For weeks, Republicans criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for failing to visit the border as part of her work to tackle the root causes of migration. On Friday, the vice president made the trip and said a meeting with young girls at a border facility reminded her that the issue should not be reduced to … Read more
Migrants crossing the Rio Grande to the US near McAllen, Texas are likely to be met by US border guards in their white and green SUVs. Or police officers from nearby Mission, Texas, a border town of 84,000 people. Or MPs from the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office. Or soldiers from the Texas Department of Public … Read more
An increasing number of families and children are entering the United States from Mexico to seek asylum. One evening that week, rafts with about 100 people arrived, including families with young children and children traveling alone. (26th of March)