U.S. Supreme Court grants White House to remove Texas razor wire at border with Mexico

HOUSTON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted an emergency request filed by the Joe Biden administration, giving the green light for federal agents to cutting through or removing the razor wire which had been installed by Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border.

In a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court issued the brief order, with Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett joining the court's three liberal members to form a majority.