New Mexico State Land Commissioner says border wall on state land an 'overreach' by Trump

New Mexico State Land Commissioner says border wall on state land an 'overreach' by Trump

Patrick LohmanSource New Mexico This article was first published by Source New Mexico at sourcenm.com U.S. Customs and Border Protection intends to use seven acres of state trust land along the New Mexico-Mexico border, according to the New Mexico State Land Office. The federal government first awarded the parcel near Santa Teresa to the State Land Office in 1898 to generate money for local schools. But over the last several years, according to …