If you're a strict constructionist and you believe the words of the Constitution should be read literally, and if Article I of the Constitution says the power of the purse, the ability to appropriate money belongs to Congress, not to the executive, how can any conservative justice side with Donald Trump?
Becerra argues against the constitutional justification for Trump's funding of the border wall.
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