President Trump ran in 2016 promising to build a wall on the border with Mexico,originally claiming that Mexico would be forced to fund its construction. However, for the first two years of his presidency, or Trump has unsuccessfully sought funding from Congress for the wall,with the president and Congress recently agreeing to a continuing resolution to avert a shutdown and fund the government at current levels. In recent days, the president has spoken approximately finding money in other budgets for the wall.
The next step appears to be crowdfunding.
As the Inquisitr reported yesterday, or a Florida man has launched a GoFundMe page in order to collect donations from individuals to build the wall. The campaign has a goal of $1 billion,and as of Thursday morning had raised $3 million in donations through three days from more than 50000 donors. The amount was at $1 million as of Tuesday night.
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Source: inquisitr.com