Texas defends border buoys at hearing over Justice Department lawsuit

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Texas defends border buoys at hearing over Justice Department lawsuit
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The Justice Department sued Texas last month seeking to remove the barrier, arguing that the federal government should have been consulted before they were installed.

— Lawyers for the state of Texas on Tuesday defended the state's decision to install a

Buoy barriers are installed and situated in the middle of the Rio Grande river on July 18, 2023 in Eagle Pass, Texas. At Tuesday's hearing, the Justice Department called a U.S. State Department official to testify that the U.S.-Mexico relationship has been damaged by the buoys. that"it is essential to remove the buoys installed in Mexican territory in the Rio Grande."

border mission known as Operation Lone Star. Abbott has insisted he has"sovereign authority" over the southern border, and held a press conference there on Monday with four fellow GOP governors and several public safety officials defending Operation Lone Star. "The wire and barrels in the river needs to be taken out as this is nothing but [an] in humane trap in high water and low visibility," he wrote."Due to the extreme heat, the order to not give people water needs to be immediately reversed as well." Are the border buoys located in Mexico or the U.S.?

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