U.S. authorities in Texas border town finish clearing bridge of migrants
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Texas Department of Public Safety vehicles are lined up on the Texas side of the Rio Grande near an area used by migrants, many from Haiti, as an encampment along the Del Rio International Bridge today in Del Rio, Texas.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crews clear an area used by migrants as an encampment along the Del Rio International Bridge today in Del Rio, Texas.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A bulldozer is seen next to a mound of debris while crews clear an area where migrants, many from Haiti, were encamped today in Texas.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Haitian migrant father shares a moment with his daughter at an improvised refugee shelter in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, today, across the Rio Grande river from Del Rio, Texas.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dave, third from right, who declined to give his last name, from Toledo, Ohio, wears a neon vest as migrants are released from U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody, today, in Del Rio, Texas. Dave, who has been to Haiti many times, befriended a woman named Ruth, who he believes is still in custody after she crossed the Rio Grande with her husband and their 3-year-old daughter. Dave drove down from Ohio to Southwest Texas in hopes of picking the family up and driving them to Ohio, where Ruth has family awaiting them.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Haitian migrant stands on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande river in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Haitian migrants wade across the Rio Grande river to Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, on the border with Del Rio, Texas, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent, left, drops off a migrant couple a member of of a humanitarian group, right, receives them after their release from custody, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A member of a humanitarian group, right, greets migrants after they were released from U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody today in Texas.