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Texas refuses to comply with Biden administration's cease-and-desist letter about border access
Headline from NBC 6 South Florida, on the newest of 4 developments
Texas is refusing to comply with a cease-and-desist letter from the Biden administration over actions by the state that have impeded U.S. Border Patrol agents from accessing part of the border with Mexico.
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Developments in this update
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Biden administration accuses Texas of blocking patrols access to US-Mexico border
The administration of Democratic US President Joe Biden on Friday accused Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott of preventing the federal border patrol
The Justice Department is asking the Supreme Court to order Texas to stop blocking Border Patrol agents from a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border where large numbers of migrants have crossed in recent months.
The Biden Administration on Monday demanded Texas authorities stop blocking federal Border Patrol agents' full access to part of the U.S. border with Mexico in a cease and desist letter sent to Texas' attorney general.
Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sent a letter to the Biden administration Wednesday reiterating the state's unwillingness to relinquish control of property along the southern border to federal authorities, according to a copy of the letter first obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundat…
Texas is refusing to comply with a cease-and-desist letter from the Biden administration over actions by the state that have impeded U.S. Border Patrol agents from accessing part of the border with Mexico.
Texas on Wednesday refused a demand from President Joe Biden's administration to give Border Patrol agents access to a section of the border the state blocked the federal government from accessing last week.
