livus@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoNearly 80% of Texas' floating border barrier is technically in Mexico, survey findswww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1623file-text
arrow-up1610external-linkNearly 80% of Texas' floating border barrier is technically in Mexico, survey findswww.cbsnews.comlivus@kbin.social to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
A joint U.S.-Mexico topographical survey found that 787 feet of the 995-feet-long buoy line set up by Texas are in Mexico.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up86arrow-down3·1 year agoWait what? Texas put up a border barrier without permission from the Federal government?
minus-squarelivus@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoYes and it’s causing deaths (it has nets under it), so the US govt is not best pleased.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down3·1 year agoIn the water, so anyone trying to swim across would drown.
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down18·1 year agoYes? Hell, border towns put up barriers without state or federal permission. Thats not the problem.
Wait what? Texas put up a border barrier without permission from the Federal government?
Yes and it’s causing deaths (it has nets under it), so the US govt is not best pleased.
In the water, so anyone trying to swim across would drown.
Yes? Hell, border towns put up barriers without state or federal permission.
Thats not the problem.