The Supreme Court on Monday vacated a lower court ruling prohibiting the federal government from diverting funds from the military to construct the U.S.-Mexico border wall, sending the case back to the lower court for review. During his administration, President Donald Trump had sought to transfer money from the Department of Defense toward construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall after Congress rejected his request for more funding. But President Joe Biden, when he took office, canceled the Trump-era emergency declaration and returned the unspent funds to the Pentagon. The Supreme Court’s decision Monday meant the justices agreed to take the appeal and vacated a previous federal district judge’s ruling. “The District Court should consider what further proceedings are necessary and appropriate in light of the changed circumstances in this case,” the justices said in a brief order. Biden had signed an order on Jan. 20 prohibiting border wall construction. The Sierra …