Hundreds of Honduran migrants tried to storm the US-Mexico border just a short while ago: Emma Murphy, a correspondent with ITV News, is on scene and reporting about the events: Border now closed to all — emma murphy (@emmamurphyitv) November 25, 2018 pic.twitter.com/ZlcMJVN1OM — emma murphy (@emmamurphyitv) November 25, 2018 Gas…
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Marco Gómez, a 26-year-old construction worker from Honduras who is currently traveling with one of the Central American caravans, recently said migrants are about to “send a message” to President Donald Trump. Per The Epoch Times, Gómez stated: “We’ll stay together and be strong, and then move on to the…
Late Tuesday, the White House released a memo that will allow troops at the US-Mexico border to engage in law enforcement roles and use lethal force, according to the Military Times. “The new ‘Cabinet order’ was signed by White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, not President Donald Trump. It…
Tijuana Mayor Juan Manuel Gastelum called the influx of migrants an “avalanche” that could wind up staying in the city for at least six months, per NBC News. Gastelum was recently seen wearing a red hat that said “Make Tijuana Great Again” in large white letters. This design is obviously similar to…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection closed the San Ysidro entry point in San Diego, CA earlier today and added additional layers of razor wire, as well as concrete barriers, amid fears of a migrant crowd surge. In a statement, the agency said: “CBP officials received reports of groups of persons…
Hundreds of residents of the Mexican border city of Tijuana protested the thousands of Central American migrants who arrived in the hope of starting a new life in the United States. On Sunday, local residents waved Mexican flags, sang the national anthem and chanted “Out! Out!” At one point, police…