Thousands of migrants cross into Brownsville, Texas from Mexico

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (Border Report) — Nearly 4,000 migrants have been apprehended in Brownsville, Texas, so far this week, border agents tell Border Report.

Overnight, about 2,000 asylum-seekers crossed the Rio Grande from Matamoros, Mexico, into this South Texas city, Brownsville police investigator Martin Sandoval told Border Report.

On Tuesday, Border Report watched as hundreds more crossed into the area and were grouped in the same area.

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