In a controversial move, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency at the border, assigning the Texas National Guard to take control of Shelby Park, an area critical to border activities. This decision directly impacts the U.S. Border Patrol's operations, particularly around the Eagle Pass boat ramp, a key access point on the Rio Grande. Local authorities, including Eagle Pass Mayor Rando Selenas, have expressed their disapproval, stating the decision was made without their...
In a controversial move, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of emergency at the border, assigning the Texas National Guard to take control of Shelby Park, an area critical to border activities. This decision directly impacts the U.S. Border Patrol's operations, particularly around the Eagle Pass boat ramp, a key access point on the Rio Grande. Local authorities, including Eagle Pass Mayor Rando Selenas, have expressed their disapproval, stating the decision was made without their consent.
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