One legal expert told Newsweek that the Texas governor had successfully executed a "power grab" from the federal government.

A federal appeals court granted Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) a legal victory against President Joe Biden‘s immigration strategy on Wednesday. Abbott announced that in a 2-1 ruling, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked Biden officials from removing razor wire set up on the U.

A federal appeals court ruled that Border Patrol agents cannot cut a razor wire fence Texas installed on the U.S. border with Mexico to deter immigrants from illegally crossing into the country, according to a report.