▲ 16 ▼ Texas "physically barred" Border Patrol agents from trying to rescue migrants who drowned, federal officials say (www.cbsnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by Oofnik@kbin.social to c/news@kbin.social 3 comments fedilink hide all child comments Federal officials and a congressman said National Guard soldiers deployed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott did not allow Border Patrol agents to attempt to rescue the migrants.