Abbott rejects Biden proposal for migrant testing at border, says it will create ‘magnet’
March 04, 2021 at 18:43 PM EST
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday that he had rejected a Biden administration proposal for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to partner with Texas to test and potentially quarantine migrant adults and children surging across the border -- amid a controversy over the release of COVID-positive migrants into Texas.