Is Biden Ignorant or Lying?

President Biden denied that his Department of Justice is negotiating massive cash payments to illegal aliens, but the ACLU confirms that it is finalizing the deal with the DOJ.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-immigration-payments-border/2021/11/04/881cbb3c-3d88-11ec-a493-51b0252dea0c_story.html