Texas struggles to meet needs as migrant numbers surge
538 views · Published 27 December 2018 · 0:58 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: AFP News Agency · 2018 · News & Politics
Volunteers work around the clock to assist exhausted Central American migrants in El Paso, Texas. The Department of Homeland Security has said 60 percent of the population crossing the US-Mexico border are children or family units, a relatively recent surge that the system has not been designed to cope with.
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