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Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily halted a new Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally.
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DOJ files injunction in Texas buoy case, asks judge to order them removed
The DOJ filed a preliminary injunction Wednesday in their case against Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and the state of Texas over buoys installed in the Rio Grande.
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Feds file lawsuit against Texas over Rio Grande barriers meant to stop migrants
Lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice’s Environmental and Natural Resources Division argue Texas is violating the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899. A lawsuit was filed against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state of Texas on Monday.
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Razor wire at Texas border is illegal and must be removed, Justice Dept. tells governor
The Justice Department has warned Gov. Greg Abbott that Texas’ use of razor wire and floating barriers to deter illegal migration across the Rio Grande is illegal.
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String of large buoys to deter migrants from crossing the Rio Grande into Texas
Texas will spend about $1 million to deploy a long string of buoys in the Rio Grande River to deter migrants from crossing the border near Eagle Pass.