Supreme Court Allows Border Patrol to Cut Razor Wire Installed by Texas in Southern Border

Members of the Texas Army National Guard extend razor wire to inhibit migrants from crossing, as seen from Ciudad Juárez. (Credit: Reuters)

The Supreme Court allowed Border Patrol to cut razor wire installed by Texas along an area of the southern border, The Associated Press reported on Monday.

The divided 5-4 decision granted an emergency appeal by the Biden administration, allowing federal authorities to cut the razor wire while a lawsuit over the issue continues.