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Texas adds more border buoys to Rio Grande in attempt to stop illegal crossings

Headline from Fox7 Austin, from the development of Nov 20, 2024

Newest development Nov 21, 2024 · 2 reportsTexas places more buoys in the Rio Grande despite Biden administration lawsuit

New buoys are being placed in the Rio Grande in an attempt to block illegal crossings at the Texas-Mexico border.

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  1. Names this update

    Texas adds more border buoys to Rio Grande in attempt to stop illegal crossings

    Headline from Fox7 Austin ·

  2. Newest

    Texas places more buoys in the Rio Grande despite Biden administration lawsuit

    Headline from Blaze Media ·

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Hill

    Gov. Abbott to expand buoy border barriers in Rio Grande (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans to expand buoy barriers across the Rio Grande to stop migrants from crossing the southern border.

  2. Fox7 Austin

    Texas adds more border buoys to Rio Grande in attempt to stop illegal crossings (opens Fox7 Austin)

    Published

    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    New buoys are being placed in the Rio Grande in an attempt to block illegal crossings at the Texas-Mexico border.

  3. New York Post

    Texas drops more migrant-blocking buoys into Rio Grande: ‘We won’t back down’ (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Texas authorities added even more buoys into the Rio Grande on Wednesday to stop illegal crossing after the Biden administration unsuccessfully sued the state over its floating border barriers.

  4. KHOU Houston

    Gov. Abbott: Texas adding more buoy barriers in Rio Grande River (opens KHOU Houston)

    Published

    KHOU Houston's feed description

    "Despite the Biden-Harris Administration’s attempts to shut down our border security efforts, the buoys are here to stay."

  5. Blaze Media

    Texas places more buoys in the Rio Grande despite Biden administration lawsuit (opens Blaze Media)

    Published

    Blaze Media's feed description

    'We won't back down from our mission to deter & repel illegal immigration.'

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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