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US suspends train processing at two border crossings due to increased migration flow

  • December 18, 2023
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The United States will temporarily suspend, effective this Monday, December 18th, train processing from Mexico to Eagle Pass and El Paso, Texas, to provide more staff to process

The United States will temporarily suspend, effective this Monday, December 18th, train processing from Mexico to Eagle Pass and El Paso, Texas, to provide more staff to process undocumented migrants.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a statement this Sunday that it continues to see a larger influx of migrants at the southwest border.

He added that they had detected a resumption of transmission illegal migrants there are smugglers on the freight trains, so they are taking extra measures in cooperation with Mexican authorities.

WITH suspension of two Texas portsThe reassigned officers will assist the Border Patrol in apprehending migrants.

The pause in work is added to the one announced at the pedestrian crossing of the street. border port from San Isidro (California) and that of Lukeville (Arizona), where Gov. Katie Hobbs authorized the deployment of National Guard soldiers to help manage immigrants.

CBP added that in response to this increased flow, the agency will continue to “strengthen all available resources to process migrants quickly and safely.”

The closure order came just as the government President Joe Biden is negotiating with opposition senators to tighten the asylum system in exchange for their support for more than $60 billion for Ukraine.

EFE

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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