Texas’ latest effort to keep illegal immigrants out of the border state will soon be tested as a 1,000 feet of a floating barrier meant to deter illegal crossings are strung across the river …
In some parts of the state, the water is ankle deep, while in other sections, like Eagle Pass, anyone crossing it must contend with fierce river currents notorious for drowning people — even without the further obstace of buoys in the river.
The International Boundary and Water Commission, a federal agency which is in charge of the Rio Grande said Texas never submitted a plan for the water floats or obtained permits for them. “We are still studying the situation and considering our options,” the IBWC added when asked about the buoys deployed in the river.
This dispute over authority to secure the border is the latest point of conflict between the federal government and the Republican state.block illegal immigrants from entering the USA new documents from the US Border Patrol warns of the dangers of the razor wire placed at the border by the State of Texas.The razor wire has been added to parts of the Texas border with Mexico as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security plan called Operation Lone Star.
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