immigration-border-policy3.655 min read "Texas Border Crisis: Escalating Tensions and Tragedies"
The Biden administration admitted in a Supreme Court filing that three migrants drowned in the Shelby Park area before Border Patrol sought access from Texas officials, despite initially blaming Texas for the deaths. The Department of Homeland Security and the White House had criticized Texas for refusing access to the area, but a court filing revealed that the migrants had drowned before Border Patrol sought access. Texas pushed back on the narrative, stating that Border Patrol had requested access after the drownings had occurred. The dispute over Shelby Park has heightened tensions between the federal government and Texas, leading to ongoing legal battles and accusations from both sides.
2 years ago•Source: Yahoo News
