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The Mexico–United States border crisis is an ongoing migrant crisis in North America concerning the illegal migration of people into the United States. U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump both referred to surges in migrants at the border as a "crisis" during their tenure. [ 7 ]
Three migrants, a woman and two children, drowned in the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas – very recently the epicenter of the migrant crisis – just days after state authorities blocked the US ...
June 16, 2021 Greg Abbott announces border wall construction strategy [26] December 18, 2021 First section of border wall completed in Rio Grande City [27] March 14, 2022 Major General Tracy Norris is relieved of command [28] April 06, 2022 Bus and flight of immigrants to sanctuary city Washington, D.C., begin [29] July 07, 2022
Mexico's Secretariat of Foreign Affairs has compiled data including deaths on the Mexican side of the border area during the period from 1994 to 2000. The data shows 87 deaths in 1996, 149 in 1997, 329 in 1998, 358 in 1999, and 499 in 2000. [12] U.S. Border Patrol reported that 3,417 migrants were rescued in the fiscal year 2017. [13]
Elmer Maldonado spent a week in immigration custody with his 1-year-old son after crossing the Rio Grande through Texas to request asylum. One night, the Honduran father and son slept on the dirt ...
Mr Coale compared the crisis on the border to the showdown between Dwight D Eisenhower and the state of Arkansas over school desegregation in 1957. Then, as today, federal troops were sent to ...
The Donna Texas Port of Entry is a border crossing between Mexico and the US, located at the Alliance International Bridge. [1] The bridge opened in 2010 to passenger vehicles only. While there are plans to open the bridge to commercial truck traffic, a date has not yet been set for that.
A top U.S. Border Patrol official has a warning: The crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border is not over. Over the budget year that ended Sept. 30, there were 859,510 apprehensions by Border Patrol, plus ...