Drifting anti-immigrant buoys in Rio Grande temporarily close two bridges with Mexico
First publishedJul 17, 16:21 UTC
Last updatedJul 17, 19:17 UTC · 3m ago
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Hundreds of massive floating buoys are stored in Shelby Park in downtown Eagle Pass awaiting installation on the Rio Grande River as part of a federal immigration crackdown, on July 14, 2026.
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- Hundreds of massive floating buoys are stored in Shelby Park in downtown Eagle Pass awaiting installation on the Rio Grande River as part of a federal immigration crackdown, on July 14, 2026.
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- 1 outlet, average source rating 7.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
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Drifting anti-immigrant buoys in Rio Grande temporarily close two bridges with Mexico
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