Lawmaker Introduces Crowdfunding Bill To Pay For Trump's Border Wall
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Tuesday, 22 May 2018 () A Tennessee lawmaker has introduced a bill designed to crowdfund at least $22 billion to help US President Donald Trump build the U.S.-Mexico border wall he wants to build, a Huffington Post report said. Rep. Diane Black has introduced the Border Wall Trust Fund Act, which would “allow the secretary of the Treasury to accept public donations to fund the construction of a barrier on the border between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes,” the report said. Under terms of the proposed measure, HuffPo reported, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin would establish an account for the donations and “create a publicly accessible website to receive such gifts.” In addition, the...