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Federal Judge Orders Texas to Remove Floating Barrier From the Rio Grande

TAKING THE L

The buoy system was designed to deter migrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.

Alex Nguyen

Breaking News Intern

Published Sep. 6 2023 6:32PM EDT

Texas must remove the floating barriers it installed in the Rio Grande River as a deterrent for migrants, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. — Adrees Latif/Reuters

Alex Nguyen

Alex Nguyen

Breaking News Intern

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