Texas troopers told to push children into Rio Grande, deny water to migrants, records say
Texas troopers told to push children into Rio Grande, deny water to migrants, records say
Officers working for Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security initiative have been ordered to push small children and nursing babies back into the Rio Grande, and have been told not to give water to asylum seekers even in extreme heat, according to an email from a Department of Public Safety trooper who described the actions as “inhumane.”