Sep 24 WATCH: DHS secretary says all migrants are gone from Texas border camp By María Verza, Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press DHS Secretary Mayorkas said the U.S. has allowed about 12,400 to enter the country, at least temporarily, while they make claims before an immigration judge to stay in the country. Continue reading
Sep 23 Migrant camp along Texas border shrinks as removals ramp up By María Verza, Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press The number of migrants at the border camp had been reduced to about 4,000 on Thursday morning as U.S. authorities had ramped up efforts to remove migrants from the camp. Continue reading
Sep 23 WATCH: White House defends Haiti foreign policy, but condemns ‘horrific’ images of Border Patrol treatment of Haitian migrants By News Desk and Associated Press White House press secretary Jen Psaki held a news briefing on Thursday amid widespread concerns over the treatment of Haitian migrants along the southern border. Continue reading
Sep 22 WATCH: House Democrats blast treatment of Haitian migrants By Associated Press Rep. Maxine Waters, a Democrat from California, likened the treatment of the migrants to slavery after scenes of border patrol agents on horseback using their reins to control the crowds. Continue reading
Sep 22 WATCH: Jen Psaki says Biden is committed to new immigration system By Associated Press White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says the President is "committed to putting in place a humane, orderly immigration system" as the administrations faces criticism over the handling of migrants at the southern border. Continue reading
Sep 19 Watch 4:30 U.S. authorities accelerate removal of Haitian asylum-seekers from Texas-Mexico border By PBS NewsHour Weekend Thousands of migrants, mostly from Haiti, have gathered under a bridge in the border town of Del Rio, Texas, where officials have declared a local state of emergency. The crisis has spotlighted Biden's continued use of a Trump-era deportation policy,… Continue watching