Justice Department sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over Rio Grande buoy barrier

Justice Department sues Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over Rio Grande buoy barrier

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The Department of Justice sued Texas on Monday over a string of buoys deployed by the state on the Rio Grande River to prevent people from illegally crossing into the U.S. from Mexico, saying it violates federal environmental law and threatens public safety. Why it matters: In addition to the…

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