McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Texas must move a floating barrier on the Rio Grande that drew backlash from Mexico, a federal appeals court ruled Friday, dealing a blow to one of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s ...
AUSTIN (The Texas Tribune) — The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday ruled that the floating barrier Texas deployed in the Rio Grande last year to deter illegal migration could remain. The fight ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's flagship policy, Operation Lone Star, has encountered a setback after the failure of newly installed floating barriers designed to deter illegal entry into the U.S. In a ...
A migrant from Columbia stands at a floating buoy barrier as he looks to cross the Rio Grande from Mexico into the U.S., Monday, Aug. 21, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) NEW ORLEANS ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott wants to force the United States Coast Guard to testify about his anti-migrant barriers on the Rio Grande. This is part of a long-running dispute between Abbott and the ...
Border officials explored using floating barriers from Texas to California in 2022. The effort could help pave the way for their deployment under President-elect Donald J. Trump. By J. David Goodman ...
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