Military Funds Diverted to Pay for Border Wall

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President Donald Trump reacts after presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former NBA basketball player and general manager Jerry West, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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President Donald Trump reacts after presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former NBA basketball player and general manager Jerry West, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

President Trump has diverted $3.6 billion dollars from the Pentagon to fund his wall, de-funding hundreds of US Military projects worldwide to pay for portions of a border wall.

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