Pentagon diverts funds from other projects to complete the Border Wall!!

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, when President Trump is being attacked from all the corners for his mismanagement in handling the crisis, Defense Secretary Mark Esper dropped another bomb. during a memo obtained on Monday by several media outlets, Esper informed that quite half a billion dollars which were meant for military construction projects were placed on hold to divert the funds to President Donald Trump’s border wall project. a number of the funds also are diverted from overseas projects. Democrats were irked by the news, who claimed that President Trump’s administration is “trampling” the funds released by the Congress. A total of $545.5 million is withheld for all the projects within the US with completion dates in 2020. “To enable the execution of certain scheduled projects which are for completion in 2020, I direct you to release funds associated with 22 deferred projects within the US totalling $545.526 million,” Defense Secretary Mark Esper wrote within the memo to E...