US Suspends Railway Operations at 2 Texas Checkpoints Amid Migrant Influx

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : ""Over the past several weeks, CBP has made a number of operational adjustments in order to maximize our ability to respond, process, and enforce consequences.
56% : "CBP is continuing to surge all available resources to safely process migrants in response to increased levels of migrant encounters at the Southwest Border, fueled by smugglers peddling disinformation to prey on vulnerable individuals," the release stated.
53% : In Lukeville, Arizona, the Lukeville Port of Entry remains closed," CBP added.
45% : "Trade is slowly coming to a standstill (and) our law enforcement officers are exhausted ahead of a demoralizing holiday season that will keep them working overtime.
41% : (Brian Snyder/Reuters)The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) temporarily suspended operations at international railway crossing bridges in two Texas cities amid increased levels of migrant encounters at the border.
38% : CBP also partnered with Mexican authorities to curb illegal border crossings.
37% : If there was ever a time to sound the alarm, this would be it," he stated on X.Meanwhile, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) has ordered the National Guard to the Lukeville Port of Entry and the San Miguel crossing to tackle border issues, citing lack of action from the Biden administration.

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