The number of asylum-seeking migrants encountered on the Southwest border continue to drop daily since Title 42 was lifted, and DHS reports that the surge of Venezuelans has all but ended. As Texas and Florida continue to send troops to the border but DHS officials say they aren't necessarily coordinating with federal authorities.
The number of asylum-seeking migrants encountered on the Southwest border continue to drop daily since Title 42 was lifted, and DHS reports that the surge of Venezuelans has all but ended. As Texas and Florida continue to send troops to the border but DHS officials say they aren't necessarily coordinating with federal authorities.
The number of asylum-seeking migrants encountered on the Southwest border continue to drop daily since Title 42 was lifted, and DHS reports that the surge of Venezuelans has all but ended. As Texas and Florida continue to send troops to the border but DHS officials say they aren't necessarily coordinating with federal authorities.
The number of asylum-seeking migrants encountered on the Southwest border continue to drop daily since Title 42 was lifted, and DHS reports that the surge of Venezuelans has all but ended. As Texas and Florida continue to send troops to the border but DHS officials say they aren't necessarily coordinating with federal authorities. | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
A heavy law enforcement presence remains at the base of the Gateway International Bridge on Friday, which leads to Matamoros, Mexico, which could be a point for migrants to try to cross in large numbers into South Texas since the lifting of Title 42.
Adding to the angst are strong storms predicted to bring flooding to the region this weekend, which could make crossing the Rio Grande deadly for migrants if they attempt it.