Border Towns Are Worried About a Government Shutdown
Lawmakers and officials in border towns are worried a government shutdown would weaken border security amid a surge of unlawful crossings.
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Lawmakers and officials in border towns are worried a government shutdown would weaken border security amid a surge of unlawful crossings.
Mexican immigration officials said they will negotiate with five countries’ governments to ensure they will take back their citizens. The agreement was announced after shelters in El Paso said they are over capacity.
Mexico will deport certain migrants from some of its northern border cities as part of an agreement with U.S. immigration officials who have reported a sharp increase of migrants attempting to cross the border.
Mexican immigration officials said they will negotiate with five countries’ governments to ensure they will take back their citizens. The agreement was announced after shelters in El Paso said they are over capacity.
The statement also said Mexican immigration officials will take into custody migrants who have been expelled by the United States.