Yahoo News reports:
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) agreed in court documents Wednesday to dismantle a barrier made of double-high shipping containers and razor wire he had ordered constructed along parts of his state’s border with Mexico.
The Biden administration had sued Ducey on Dec. 14, arguing that the barrier was illegally built on federal land and was causing damage to vegetation and seasonal streams in the Coronado National Forest.
In October, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation sent him a letter warning that the project was effectively trespassing on federal land. Ducey refused to remove the containers, the DOJ filed its lawsuit last week.
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Arizona’s outgoing governor agrees to take down his shipping container border wall after federal lawsuit: Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) agreed in court documents Wednesday to dismantle a barrier made of double-high shipping containers and .. via TheWeek https://t.co/TQVNtpIDEZ
— Jeffrey Levin ?? (@jilevin) December 22, 2022
$95 million dollars for Ducey’s shipping container wall vs 15 seconds of climbing.
Dumb-ass Ducey 0, Climber 1
Video by Eric Mezapic.twitter.com/HiHoa0H8kN
— Russ McSpadden (@PeccaryNotPig) December 14, 2022