U.S. Custom Border Protection built a new temporary processing facility in El Paso, Texas that nearly doubles the capacity of the current Central Processing Facility.
in mid-December, which since the beginning of January, has dropped below 1,000 per day.CBP sources have confirmed that migrant camps in El Paso began before the president’s visit, and it was in response to community complaints, including from the El Paso Police Department.
CBP sources also said the number of illegal crossings in El Paso have plummeted since last month’s chaos climaxed. "He went to the migrant center, which was a critical place to be," Jean-Pierre said."There happened to be no migrants at the facility at the time that he visited.
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