Feds file lawsuit against Texas over floating barriers in the Rio Grande

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Abbott argues as “commander-in-chief of the State’s militia” he can assert the state's “sovereign interest in protecting borders”, according to Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution.

“Neither of us wants to see another death in the Rio Grande River,” wrote Abbott, “Yet your open-border policies encourage migrants to risk their lives by crossing illegally through the water, instead of safely and legally at a port of entry. Nobody drowns on a bridge.”, a far-reaching program that includes bussing migrants out of Texas to democratic-run cities.“I believe we have stepped over a line into the inhumane.

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