The U.S. Supreme Court is giving the Biden administration the authority to remove razor wire placed on U.S.-Mexico by Texas authorities to deter unlawful border crossing.
The 5-4 decision came Monday afternoon and elicited strong reactions.
BREAKING: Supreme Court allows federal agents to cut razor wire Texas installed on US-Mexico border, while lawsuit continues – AP
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) January 22, 2024
BREAKING.🚨
— Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker) January 22, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court on 5-4 vote allows federal agents to cut razor wire Texas installed on the southern border.
The Border Crisis is intentional. The SCOTUS is greenlighting an illegal alien invasion. pic.twitter.com/fdmd4nmicL
#BREAKING: By 5-4 vote, #SCOTUS *grants* Biden administration request to vacate Fifth Circuit injunction in Texas border razor-wire case; clears way for federal officials to remove physical impediments to the border.
— Steve Vladeck (@steve_vladeck) January 22, 2024
Justices Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh dissent.
BREAKING: SCOTUS sides with Biden administration in fight with Texas over access to a strip of the border with Mexico.
— Steven Mazie (@stevenmazie) January 22, 2024
It's a 5-4 decision with no opinions. pic.twitter.com/WNR4gGEEFh
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