Pentagon inspector general plans to review decision to award $400M contract for border wall construction to North Dakota company that has been publicly and privately endorsed by members of the Trump admin. - JuliaEAinsley
to Fisher, according to three sources familiar with the discussions. And in a trip to the border in November, Trump's new acting secretary of homeland security and the chief of the Border Patrol's El Paso Sector toured a privately funded wall built by Fisher.
President Trump speaks during his visit to a section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Otay Mesa, Calif. on Sept. 18, 2019.Officials feared Cramer was attempting to share proprietary information with Fisher so that they could make their bid more competitive. Cramer was a proponent of Fisher, a company from his home state, and had repeatedly made outreach on their behalf to the White House.
Fisher was officially awarded the contract on Dec. 2. The details of its winning design are not known. Fisher did not immediately respond to a request for comment about Thompson's request for a review.
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