The Biden administration is considering a request from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott that the president declare an emergency in the state.
appear to show a Border Patrol agent as he snaps his horse's reins in the direction of a migrant who then stumbles back into the Rio Grande. But it's unclear from the video if the agent was simply using his reins to control the horse and prevent it from falling into the water. The agent is seen repeatedly pacing back and forth across the river entrance on horseback.
Mayorkas traveled to Del Rio, Texas, where more than 14,000 migrants surged the border over the past week, to make assurances that the Biden administration has the situation under control and to warn migrants on the other side not to cross illegally. Specifically, Mayorkas said, the U.S. would use at least one to three flights per day to remove migrants who the government says did not have a valid claim to stay in the U.S. A source familiar with the plans said as many as seven flights per day could be used.MORE: About 10,000 migrants being held under bridge in Del Rio, Texas
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