Government,
Constitutional Law
Mar. 8, 2017
Eminent domain on the US-Mexico border
Now that Trump is in office, construction of his fence is coming to pass and unsurprisingly, the process of right of way acquisition is in the news.
When President Donald J. Trump spoke of his planned border fence during the presidential campaign, most of the media discussion concentrated on the political, economic or international relations aspects of its construction, and famously, on the question of who will pay for it. But those of us who deal with land acquisition for government construction of major projects, understand that this is a process that requires lots of land and that means much use of eminent domain.
Now that Tru...
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