The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will waive federal contracting laws to speed up the construction of a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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The Department of Homeland Security has asked the Pentagon to pay for the construction of 270 miles of border wall this year as part of a counter-drug effort, defense officials said Thursday.

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Tommy Fisher peered into a Fox News camera and talked up his North Dakota-based company's ability to build a border wall faster and cheaper than others could, with technology "so revolutionary, it's like comparing the iPhone to a pay phone."

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The Defense Department's internal watchdog is investigating a $400 million border wall contract awarded to a firm that used various appearances on Fox News to push for the job.

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A North Dakota company that has long claimed it can build a U.S.-Mexico border wall cheaper and faster than competitors has been awarded a contract to construct part of such a structure in Yuma, Arizona.

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President Donald Trump has quietly transferred more than $200 million from the Pentagon's anti-drug efforts toward his long-promised wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, drawing protests from Democrats who say he is again abusing his powers.

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President Donald Trump's plan to kill or delay hundreds of construction projects on U.S. military bases to help fund border fencing includes diverting money for a Wisconsin Air National Guard base shooting range.

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Defense Secretary Mark Esper approved the use of $3.6 billion from military construction projects to build 175 miles of President Donald Trump's wall along the Mexican border.

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The Pentagon is shifting $1.5 billion originally set aside to support Afghan security forces and other projects to help pay for the construction of 80 miles of wall at the U.S.-Mexican border, officials said Friday.

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The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded contracts totaling nearly $1 billion to replace short barriers with tall fences along two sections of the U.S.-Mexico border.

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