Border hits ‘breaking point’ in El Paso, CBP commissioner says

US customs and border protection commissioner, Kevin McAleenan has said that the Trump administration will temporary reassign several hundred border inspectors during a news conference at the border in Elpaso, Texas.

He said that the border is facing an unprecedented humanitarian and border security crisis all along the southwest border.

The border security official said that the border is at its breaking point during a visit to Texas, where many as 1,000 migrants crossed into the us and there are not enough agents to respond.

About 750 border agents have been reassigned from other ports to El Paso and highway security checkpoint in West Texas and New Mexico will temporarily shut down.