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A makeshift migrant camp looks nearly empty in Mexico's Matamoros, at the border with Brownsville, Texas, where Democrat US President Joe Biden is expected to meet border patrol and other law enforcement agents. Also heading to the border is Republican former president Donald Trump, who will be about 300 miles (480 kilometers) to the west in Eagle Pass. The Texas showdown comes at a time when record numbers of migrant crossings into the United States are posing a threat to Biden's chances of preventing a Trump comeback in November's presidential election. IMAGES
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says that President Joe Biden's administration would not politicize the Justice Department, after Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a special prosecutor to investigate former president Donald Trump. "This is not an administration, the president has been very clear, that will politicize the Department of Justice," she said. SOUNDBITE
Ciudad Acuña, Sep 21 (EFE/EPA).- Volunteers on Tuesday distributed food and clothes to Haitian migrants encamped in Ciudad Acuña, on the US-Mexico border.According to reports more than 14,000 people have crossed the Rio Grande river from Mexico creating a humanitarian crisis. The Biden administration has started to fly the migrants back to Haiti according to federal officials. (Camera: ALLISON DINNER). SHOT LIST: DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AND CLOTHES TO HAITIAN MIGRANTS, IN CIUDAD ACUÑA, MEXICO.
Images of a wall being built at Turkey's border with Iran to prevent a new refugee flow, mainly from Afghanistan as the Taliban take over the country. For now, a 5km section of the 3 metre-high wall is under construction, and Turkey is aiming to build a 295km long wall on its Iranian border, beefed up by barbed wires and trenches. Turkey, which is already home to 3.7 million Syrians who fled the war, fears another influx of refugees from Afghanistan. IMAGES
Juarez, Jun 25 (EFE).- President Joe Biden's administration is "absolutely committed to ensuring that our immigration system is orderly and humane, and I do believe that we are making progress in that regard," US Vice President Kamala Harris said Friday during a visit to the border with Mexico.(Camera: RAUL MORALES)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF JUAREZ, MEXICO.
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