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Buoys Divide River, Spark Concerns
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The Trump administration plans to install over five hundred floating buoys in the Rio Grande, from Brownsville to Laredo, to bolster border security. This move, funded by the presidents tax and spending bill, aims to secure the U.S. side without encroaching on Mexico. However, locals and environmental groups express concerns about potential flooding, access restrictions, and infrastructure threats. Critics question the necessity of this expansion, given the already low crossing rates.
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