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Feds demand Texas stop
Feds demand Texas stop

Feds demand Texas stop blocking BP agents access to border

By Neelam Bohra and Sneha DeyThe Texas TribuneThe Biden Administration has 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 Ken Paxton.Last Wednesday, Texas troopers took control over Eagle Pass’s 47-acre Shelby Park along the Rio Grande, denying federal Border Patrol agents entry to the park. On Friday evening, a woman and two children drowned trying to cross and two others were rescued by Mexican authorities.The letter sent to Paxton’s office on Sunday signed by Jonathan Meyer, general counsel ...

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