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Shelter here in del rio where i spoke to a 25-year-old haitian man who made the journey from chile, south america starting in july, arriving here over the last week with his pregnant wife. and he said conditions under that bridge were so bad that he chose to swim back into mexico to buy food, to buy supplies to bring back to his wife because simply there was not enough being handed out by authorities here at the scene. he says that he is hopeful that they will be able to stay in the united state...

Arrival of upwards 400 border patrol agents sent here by dhs to stop the flow of migrants. >> theres a political situation as well in texas. tell us whats happening within that state, what the conversations have been politically and their message to the administration? >> reporter: the message to the administration has been too little too late. the mayor of del rio telling me they have seen the handwriting on the wall that this could potentially be a problem now for months. he said he reached ou...

Exactly what is going on there. but human beings should never be treated that way. and im deeply troubled about it and ill also be talking to secretary mayorkas today. >> morgan chesky is at the border for us in del rio. >> reporter: good afternoon. and we are experiencing just a brief break from the triple digit temperatures that have been plaguing this area for the better part of the past week making it even tougher beneath that border bridge not too far away from where im standing. but it is ...

Camp where about 15,000 migrants, mostly haitian, are staying. nbcs morgan is near the camp. >> reporter: craig, progress is coming here in del rio, but it is taking time that is incredibly valuable, especially in conditions like this with temperatures soon to approach 100 degrees today. 9,000 migrants still huddling in the shade beneath that border bridge not too far away from where im standing. dhs stressing not everyone is being deported here despite flights ramping up from del rio from san a...

Administration laid out a number of points that they wanted to do to try to improve the situation in haiti over the summer, but now youre in a completely different climate now. weve heard from haitian authorities that they actually want a pause on these deportations. thats not something this administration has agreed to. we understand or we hear from the podiums here, stephanie, in washington that they want to help these people who are going back to their countries, but the officials im talking ...

Nation. but hes facing growing criticism this morning about the handling of the refugee crisis at the southern border. images published yesterday appear to show border patrol officers on horseback wielding reins, trying to control haitian refugees. dhs says it is border patrol officers on horseback trying to control haitian refugees. dhs says is investigating. haitian refugees make up the majority of 14,000 migrants who gathered in del rio texas. the biden administration is deporting most of tho...

Should expect that in the next few weeks too. >> a lot to watch for. leigh ann caldwell keeping it all covered. thank you. coming up, a new house bill that seems to be a direct rebuke of the trump presidency. plus, what prompted this back and forth between the head of dhs and a republican senator. >> do you bear responsibility for the crisis in del rio, yes or no? if youre 55 and up, t- mobile has plans built just for you. whether you need a single line or lines for family members, youll get...

The situation under the bridge in del rio. that is what i am focused on. >> all right, secretary mayorkas, dhs, thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you so much. "new day" continues right now. good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world. im brianna keilar with john berman. it is tuesday, september 21st. g the morning of the night of the 21st of september to quote earth, wind and fire who we recently had on the show. >> did earth, wind and fire play on your...

>> look, if we get the testing done right it may actually get more people like, okay, so youre saying i can just get one dose. i mean, it might improve the issue on vaccine hesitancy. dr. kavita patel, as always you are straightforward with your answers with us and thats why you are an expert we love to have on here. so thank you. up next, what the head of the fbi and the dhs are now saying about the nations biggest security threats 20 years after 9/11. youre watching "meet the press daily." t...

President or the presidents office. i have been trying to spread the dire situation here. >> at 12:05 p.m. local time in texas dhs secretary mayorkas will be coming and giving a press conference. >> dana: incredible. thank you for all the images and hard work. well stay in touch today. lots more on all that plus reaction from texas lieutenant governor dan patrick coming up next hour. >> meantime inflation is now the top issue for voters. a new fox news poll shows 82% of those surveyed say they a...