The US Army just gave a contractor with a history of GOP donations $569 million to build parts of Trump's border wall

Matt York/AP The US Army Corps of Engineers has reportedly doled out over a half a billion dollars to a federal contracting firm to build sections of Trump's border wall at an above-market rate. The Daily Beast reported on Thursday night that the Army announced a $569 million no-bid contract to BFBC, a firm affiliated with Barnard Construction, to build 17.7 miles of the border wall. While the Trump administration pays contractors around $20 million per mile of wall, BFBC is receiving $33 millio...