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The department of homeland security says it needs more help in handling the crush of migrants at the u.s. border in del rio, texas. just moments ago dhs officials gave an update on what needs to happen. >> we're working around the clock to expeditiously move migrants out of the heat elements and from underneath this bridge to our processing facilities in order to quickly process and remove individuals from the united states consistent with our laws and our policies. >> cnn's rosa flores is in texas. how are they begin to make plans for these deportations? >> you know, fred, that was the top co...

The biden administration is trying to talk to some of the transit countries to see if they'll take these haitian migrants back. the other thing that's happening is that i.c.e. and the u.s. coast guard are also getting involved, trying to move migrants to other processing facilities along the border. there are many other processing facilities along the border. some of those ramped up recently in the rio grande valley, here in del rio don't have a lot of capabilities. one of the other things, fred, dhs is doing, they're trying to ramp up the humanitarian aid. we reported earlier what they're doi...

Griff: as we look at the drone pictures, 14,000 or more migrants under there in the last 24 hours my sources confirmed for me, tom, that 1,949 migrants were processed. that's not even 2,000 and there's 14,000 under that bridge. there's only 50 to 60porta potties, a hygiene nightmare. how are they going to get this under control even if they have a 6-point plan which includes among other things 400 agents to be surge today that location bringing in ice to move migrants to other processing centers and to work with transit countries to take these people back. tom: because of the ridiculous polici...

Located up and down the texas border. but it will be airplanes to make the biggest difference here to cut some of these numbers down to a more manageable level. dhs say they plan to strike those flights to deport those migrants back to haiti as soon as next week and they'll be flying to other processing facilities up and down the entire border not just here in texas. as it stands right now there are still medical needs here. it mayor tells me that multiple women have gone into labor underneath that bridge. and right now they need help in every single category to try to handle what they're call...

Increasing it by 400 and say that they will be adding more officers if that's needed. they're also getting i.c.e. and u.s. coast guard involved to transport individuals to other ports of entry, other processing facilities so they could be processed. they say they recently moved at least 2,000 migrants to other processing facilities. all of this is in response to this influx of migrants. the other thing they say they're doing is they're going to increase the humanitarian action which is something local officials are complaining about. according to dhs, what the federal government was providing ...