Abbott says the state of Texas needs to tighten its border with Mexico because the federal government hasn't done enough to curb illegal migration.
, from a Customs and Border Patrol official in the Eagle Pass sector, warned that the state’s barriers block visibility and impede federal agents from catching or helping migrants.an email surfaced from state trooper raising alarm about forces deployed by Texas denying water to migrantsMigrants have drowned trying to evade the barriers. A woman suffering a miscarriage became entangled in razor wire, and other migrants have been badly injured, including children.
“The president should say something,” Castro told NPR on Monday. “I know the White House press secretary condemned it and the DOJ has now threatened legal action. But it’s important for the president of the United States to condemn it himself.”Jean-Pierre deflected questions at her Monday briefing about Biden’s lack of direct engagement, citing the Justice Department efforts and her own condemnations.
The deployments of National Guard and state troopers have been costly to Texas taxpayers. The Legislature’s latest infusion for the upcoming two-year budget cycle pushed the tally to nearly $10 billion.that govern the shared waters of the U.S. and Mexico., a designation that includes the Rio Grande, even though it’s not deep or wide enough for passenger or cargo boats.
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