Republican senator Eric Schmitt is demanding that the Biden administration’s Pentagon cease the sale of the border wall materials being offloaded, saying the outgoing administration is “sabotaging” the effort to secure the border while recouping just .02% of the taxpayer money used to buy the material initially.
In a letter obtained exclusively by The Daily Wire, which reported on Thursday that Biden was racing to sell off border wall parts in his final weeks in office, Schmitt calls on Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to “immediately cease” the auctions.
“I am writing to demand that you immediately cease the auctioning off of border wall materials,” Schmitt opens in his letter to Austin. “Senate Republicans, including the incoming Chairman, as well as my colleagues on the Senate Armed Services have raised the absurdity of selling border wall materials through letters,…
