Texas Governor Sued to Pay Damages from Operation Lone Star

Alambres de púas fueron colocados en el Parque Shelby, alterando su paisaje y seguridad. Foto: Amerika Garcia Grewal / Frontera Federation y Nancy Treviño / Presente Org.
After an area of the border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, was occupied by the military for more than a year to stop immigrants from crossing, a popular local park has finally reopened to the public. Outraged residents who rejected the occupation from the outset are now demanding that Republican Governor Greg Abbott pay for the damage caused to the park as well as the local economy, which is estimated at several million dollars. Mariana Pineda reports on the lawsuits.
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Photo: Amerika Garcia Grewal / Frontera Federation y Nancy Treviño / Presente Org.