San Diego’s Razor Wire Lawsuit Spotlights Federal Overreach on Sovereign Land

In a stark reminder of federal overreach that costs Americans dearly, the city of San Diego has initiated a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Defense for erecting razor wire fencing on municipal land without consent. This unauthorized action not only violates property rights but inflicts irreversible damage on sensitive ecosystems near the Mexican border. When Federal Power Tramples Local Rights, Who Protects Our Communities? Last December, U.S. Marines unlawfully entered Marron Valley, east of Otay Mountain, constructing razor wire barriers that disrupt protected plant and wildlife habitats as well as crucial riparian areas and vernal...