Gov. Greg Abbott’s intensive campaign to turn back migrants was initially welcomed on the border. But in Eagle Pass, the effort’s main focal point, residents are having second thoughts.

A floating border wall in Texas, ... Sweaters, swim trunks and strands of T-shirts hang from the wires’ pointed barbs, signs of where migrants were snagged by the wire.

Sarah Palin told a crowd of over 1,000 "patriots" gathered at the southern border in Texas Thursday for the "Take our Border Back" rally that they would "take our country back." ...