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The Biden administration is demanding that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton give federal border agents access to Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, where state law enforcement officers have been arresting migrants who cross into the U.S.

DHS sent a second demand letter to Texas demanding the state of Texas grant full, unimpeded access to a border city park and boat ramp.

DHS wants Texas to give Border Patrol agents full access to Shelby Park, in Eagle Pass

Texas officers are still erecting border wire and some Republicans are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court.

Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott suggested Wednesday that the state will keep putting up razor-wire at the border, even if federal agents take it down.

Following SCOTUS decision, the Biden administration has demanded the state of Texas grant the DHS access to the border. Attorney Ken Paxton's inaction is called out by DHS General Counsel Jonathan Meyer

Texas National Guard and state troopers are still rolling out concertina wire and preventing Border Patrol agents from accessing a portion of the border.

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Texas officers are still erecting border wire and some Republicans are calling on Gov. Greg Abbott to defy the high court.

Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott suggested Wednesday that the state will keep putting up razor-wire at the border, even if federal agents take it down.