Sunday, 28 April 2019

Border agency builds migrant tent city in Texas as Trump policies sow chaos

US border agency, which previously forced migrants to sleep under a bridge, says an influx of arrivals demands more shelter space

At the foothills of the Franklin Mountains that provide a rugged backdrop to the border city of El Paso, the slow pace of life in the Sunrise Acres neighborhood has been rudely disrupted in the last few days by construction crews coming and going near the adjacent border patrol station.

The main frames of two large tents popped up this week, which are expected to hold up to 500 migrants amid a level of chaos at the border that has unfolded under the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

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from World news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2VDCSMR

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