Jim Desmond, a member of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, announced that the board had unanimously declared the county humanitarian crisis upon arrival more 7800 migrants from September 13, 2013

“Today, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors made a unanimous decision to officially declare the current situation at the border a ‘humanitarian crisis,’” he said on his former Twitter account X.

Desmond explained that after the declaration, the federal government will be called upon allocate resources and people to prevent migrants from being released onto the streets; Additionally, the District will oppose the transfer of asylum seekers from other states and jurisdictions.

It is important to remember that authorities collect information from all people crossing the border into Mexico, so once the processing centers receive the necessary data, The migrants were released in the area.

He stated that the federal government’s lack of sufficient resources to manage this influx of migrants seeking asylum has led to a critical crisis; except, pressure on local resources has created a problem emergency humanitarian assistance

“The situation has deteriorated sharply as daily street releases continue with no end date in sight. “These releases are happening without much leadership and with minimal resources, leaving local communities facing an increasingly precarious situation,” he added.

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He assured that the burden of caring for asylum seekers has shifted to local government, non-governmental organizations and community members.

“While we are a community that values ​​compassion and empathy, we must also recognize the practical limits of our ability as a local government to meet the needs of those who come to our region,” he said.

On September 21, journalist John Ritchie announced that the city A state of emergency has been declared in Eagle Pass, Texas. because the authorities cannot cope with the flow of migrants.