A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Texas to reposition floating barriers the state placed in the middle of the Rio Grande, rebuking one of the more contentious elements of Gov. Greg Abbott’s effort to deter illegal border crossings.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Texas must move floating border barriers in Rio Grande, U.S. judge says
By Nick Miroff
Updated September 6, 2023 at 6:42 p.m. EDT|Published September 6, 2023 at 5:54 p.m. EDT