'The state says they’re not a danger to anybody; well, I want you to look right here at this chainsaw device,' U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX GregAbbott Border RioGrande SouthTexas Immigration migrants
Texas National Guard troops stationed along the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass as part of Gov. Abbott's Operation Lone Star keep watch for migrants attempting to enter the U.S.
As part of a fact-finding trip to Eagle Pass on Tuesday, Congressman Joaquin Castro put what he called the"barbaric" construction of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s buoy barrier on full display in an online video. “The state says they’re not a danger to anybody; well, I want you to look right here at this chainsaw device,” the San Antonio Democrat said in the clip, pointing to what appears to flat, circular blades wedged together between the orange buoys.
During the video, posted to X — the platform formerly known as Twitter — Castro also shows off razor wire installed along the banks of the Rio Grande River. “You really have a situation where the state government and Greg Abbott are treating human beings like animals … it’s incredibly dangerous, it’s incredibly inhumane and it’s the reason that I’ve said it’s barbaric — because it is,” the congressman added.Clothing stuck on razor wire where families got trapped. Chainsaw devices in the middle of buoys. Land seized from US citizens.
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