Trump administration seizes Catholic diocese land by 2026

Market overview

The lawsuit against the Diocese of Las Cruces will result in a court ruling or settlement granting the Trump administration ownership of the 14-acre site by December 31, 2026. The legal argument hinges on the government's power of eminent domain outweighing the diocese's First Amendment defense.

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Implied probability (Yes)

75%

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