Texas Wins Latest Legal Fight With Border Patrol Over Razor Wire

Nov. 28, 2024, 1:06 AM UTC

A federal appeals court sided with Texas in its latest legal fight with the Biden administration over border security, saying US agents can’t cut down razor-wire fencing the state installed to deter people from entering the country illegally.

The dispute is part of a turf war between Texas and the Biden administration over control of a public park in Eagle Pass along the US-Mexico border. The ruling Wednesday from a split three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has the effect of ...

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