“Texas will see you in court, Mr. President,” the governor wrote, saying it’s within his constitutional rights to respond to the “unprecedented crisis of illegal immigration” that he says is caused by President Joe Biden’s border policies. Later on Monday, the DOJ proceeded with filing its lawsuit against Texas. In his letter, Abbott said his floating barricade is essential to protecting both migrants and U.S. citizens. Advertisement“If you truly care about human life, you must begin enforcing federal immigration laws,” he said. “By doing so, you can help me stop migrants from wagering their lives in the waters of the Rio Grande River.

Source: Huffington Post July 25, 2023 14:07 UTC