BREAKING: The Biden administration is suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over the state's floating border barrier in the Rio Grande that’s meant to stop migrants. https://t.co/8LtxGnJRZB
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 24, 2023
NEWS:
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) July 21, 2023
The Justice Department just notified Texas Gov Greg Abbott that it intends to sue the state over big barriers it placed in the Rio Grande river to keep migrants out.
I've posted DOJ's letter, which says Texas is breaking federal law:https://t.co/kOqDdVOFST
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he won't order the removal of floating barriers from the Rio Grande, defying a request from the Justice Department. https://t.co/ANVbb262Jc
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) July 24, 2023
Texas and Florida – 2 largest states of the ex-Confederacy – are amping up their own armies, citing their feuds with the feds. Sound familiar?
— Will Bunch (@Will_Bunch) July 24, 2023
Now Greg Abbott's 10,000 troops are committing war crimes along the Rio Grande. Be alarmed.
My new column https://t.co/0lrX7zpusj
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has installed barrels wrapped in razor wire in the Rio Grande in an attempt to block migrants from crossing the river.
— Democracy Now! (@democracynow) July 24, 2023
“It is torture,” says Texas state senator Roland Gutierrez, “What’s happening at the border in Texas right now is criminal.” pic.twitter.com/qLHGlo7fi9
Sad! 