“This is used over and over throughout the day so the idea of closing all of this down would have a devastating effect,” edlavaCNN reports from the US-Mexico border entry point in El Paso, Texas.
As of Friday, about 2,000 immigrants had been released by US Customs and Border Protection into three cities in the area: McAllen, Brownsville and Harlingen.With several facilities in the Rio Grande Valley over capacity, cities are preparing to handle thousands more migrants who will be moving through the area before starting the trek to other destinations.
But Bernal said city staff and nonprofits are doing more hands-on work to provide cell phones to the migrants, help them contact families and purchase tickets to travel to relatives.State Department says US cutting off aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and HondurasAccording to an email from the CBP to Rio Grande Valley cities, there is a tentative plan to construct a"soft-sided" facility near the Donna Port of Entry, in Donna, Texas.
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