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Messing with Texas
Jan 29, 2024
Supreme Court lifts injunction on Texas razor wire at border. Alabama's use of nitrogen hypoxia for death penalty. Indian PM Modi inaugurates Ayodhya Ram temple.
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- The Supreme Court lifted an injunction, allowing the removal of razor wire fencing at the US-Mexican border, highlighting the complex relationship between federal and state enforcement of immigration laws.
- The use of nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution in Alabama sparks controversy, raising ethical concerns and reigniting debates on the death penalty and the humaneness of different execution methods.
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US Supreme Court grants Biden administration request to cut Texas's razor wire
The US Supreme Court granted the Biden administration's request to vacate an injunction in the Texas razor wire saga. The High Court sided with the Department of Homeland Security, allowing border patrol agents to remove razor wire fencing along the US-Mexican border.
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