Why the Texas border crisis is sparking a political showdown
The Take
English - February 13, 2024 05:00 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 324 ratingsNews Society & Culture aj+ world journalism reporters al jazeera global news news podcasts international news Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is testing how far he can go to enforce immigration on the US southern border. His policies have led to a stand-off with the Biden administration and the US Supreme Court, and that’s playing out in the small border town of Eagle Pass, Texas. So what does it mean for migrants caught between razor wire and the Rio Grande?
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Heidi Zhou-Castro (@HeidiZhouCastro), Al Jazeera Correspondent
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