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U.S.-Mexico border near Tijuana closed as migrants attempt to breach fence:

“Some of these migrants attempted to breach legacy fence infrastructure…and sought to harm CBP personnel by throwing projectiles at them,” DHS Sec. Nielsen said in a statement. abcn.ws/2RbF3Bv
DHS Sec. Nielsen issues statement on San Ysidro Port of Entry closure: “As I have continually stated, DHS will not tolerate this type of lawlessness and will not hesitate to shut down ports of entry for security and public safety reasons.” abcn.ws/2RbF3Bv
"Warning: Due to the current situation, the San Ysidro Port of Entry is now closed."

U.S. border officials shut down the port of entry between San Diego and Tijuana as thousands of Central American migrants wait in Mexico to apply for asylum in the U.S. abcn.ws/2DYaj4a
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Secretary Nielsen Statement On San Ysidro Port Of Entry Closure

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"This morning, CBP was forced to close the San Ysidro Port of Entry to ensure public safety in response to large numbers of migrants seeking to enter the U.S. illegally.
After being prevented from entering the Port of Entry, some of these migrants attempted to breach legacy fence infrastructure along the border and sought to harm CBP personnel by throwing projectiles at them.
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U.S. border agents fired tear gas at some of the migrants as they tried to break through the border fence.

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said Sunday that some of these individuals turned to violence.
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I look at tweets like this and realize "they're never gonna ask how the human traffickers and drug smugglers feel"
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Assuming these parents are not mentally challenged, why are they putting their children in danger?

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