The US Supreme Court allowed the removal of barbed wire on the Mexican border
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily allowed Border Patrol agents to remove barbed wire on the border with Mexico. |
According to the international group Tasnim News Agency, US Supreme Court justices have allowed the border patrol agents to temporarily remove the barbed wire on the border with Mexico, which has been put up to prevent the crossing of illegal immigrants.
Agreed to stay a lower court’s order barring federal agents from destroying barbed wire while it is pending trial.
about a month ago a The Court of Appeals in the United States temporarily prohibited the Biden administration from destroying the barbed wire that has been stretched across the country’s border with Mexico to prevent illegal immigrants from entering the United States..
According to this ruling, immigration officials are allowed to destroy barbed wire on the Texas interstate border. It has been drawn with Mexico to prevent illegal immigrants from crossing the Rio Grande River and entering the United States, while Texas officials have not appealed the ruling.
Meanwhile, a complaint was sent to this court by Ken Paxton, the Republican Attorney General of Texas, in which the prosecutor accused the government of illegally destroying state property.
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this The judge criticized the Biden administration for failing to stop illegal immigrants from entering the U.S. and ruled in November last year that legal claims by Texas officials did not outweigh the federal government’s immunity in the case. Such immunity protects the federal government from civil lawsuits and criminal investigations.
He clarified that federal authorities can still use the barbed wire to help people who have urgent medical problems, remove or remove.
According to the report, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans will consider on February 7 whether Border Patrol agents with Cutting and removing barbed wire violates Texas state law.
Following the issuance of a temporary ban on the destruction of barbed wire on the Mexican border by the federal appeals court, The government of US President Joe Biden asked the Supreme Court to intervene in this case.
During a petition on January 2 of this year, the Biden government asked the supreme judges of the country to cancel the ruling of the district court. The government stated that there is no evidence that these wires have prevented illegal immigrants from crossing into the United States. :black”>And illegal immigrants can still enter the country through this route.
In addition, the administration said in a January 12 lawsuit that Texas officials have installed new barriers along the border with Mexico that are preventing Border Patrol agents from carrying out their duties to assess and It becomes urgent to respond.
The barbed wire on the border between Mexico and the United States was drawn at the expense of the Texas National Guard and as part of Operation Lone Star (the nickname of the state of Texas). It was an initiative by Greg Abbott, the Republican governor of this state, which was drawn up in 2021 with the aim of preventing illegal immigrants from crossing this border.
while A federal judge in September ordered the removal of 305 meters of barbed wire at the request of the Biden administration, but Paxton filed an appeal and temporarily stayed in place.
American Republicans have repeatedly criticized the policies of the Biden administration on the issue of immigrants and illegal immigrants crossing the Mexican border. An issue that has intensified on the eve of the presidential election in November this year, and Biden’s opponents are looking to use this issue to destroy Biden.
The issue of illegal immigrants in America and Their attempt to enter this country through the Mexican border has become one of the most challenging and critical issues for Joe Biden’s administration.
It should be said that since the time of Joe Biden’s inauguration in January 2021, so far, the record of illegal immigration crossing the southern border of the United States has been broken twice in a row. According to US Customs and Border Protection statistics, more than 2,000,000 people will cross into the US illegally in 2022.
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