The U.S. State Department has also sent inquiries to Gov. Greg Abbott office about a floating buoy barrier along the Rio Grande.
The U.S. Department of Justice, along with other federal agencies, are looking into Texas' treatment of migrants along the border after disturbing allegations of human rights violations, the Express-News reports. "The department is aware of the troubling reports, and we are actively working with [the Department of Homeland Security] and other relevant agencies to assess the situation," Xochitl Hinojosa, a spokeswoman for the Justice Department, told the daily...