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US-Mexico Border Crisis Reaches Breaking Point

Daily Illegal Crossings Hit Unprecedented Levels as Holding Facilities Operate at Double Capacity

  • US-Mexico border crisis escalates as daily illegal crossings reach unprecedented levels, with over 10,000 migrants crossing daily, and holding facilities operating at double their capacity.
  • Texas Governor Greg Abbott responds to the crisis by flying migrants to Chicago, a move criticized by the White House as a 'political stunt'.
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson urges President Biden to take executive action, including stricter immigration enforcement and restarting construction of the border wall.
  • Rep. Tony Gonzales pleads with Biden administration and Congress for immediate action, describing the situation as 'beyond a breaking point'.
  • President Biden speaks with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, seeking additional assistance to manage the crisis.
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