El Paso bridge incident has South Texas ports on alert
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers are remaining watchful at South Texas ports of entry after hundreds of...
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers are remaining watchful at South Texas ports of entry after hundreds of asylum-seekers on Sunday stormed an international bridge leading to El Paso in West Texas, officials said. 'U.S. Customs and Border Protection is cognizant of the events in El Paso on Sunday. We continue to maintain close communications with our government of Mexico partners and continue to maintain a constant state of readiness to keep our facilities, workforce and the traveling public secure while facilitating lawful trade and travel,' a CBP official told Border Report on Monday.