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Border Dispatch: Dozens Of Migrants Breach Border Fence At Pacific Ocean | Tom Franklin

Episode Summary

On Wednesday, photojournalist Tom Franklin captured video of two migrants slipping through the porous border fence in Playas, where a section of the lattice fencing had been pulled back. Franklin went back to the fence Thursday to see if it had been repaired. A group of migrants who breached the U.S. border fence by the Pacific Ocean at Playas de Tijuana were detained Thursday by Border Patrol agents in Border Field State Park. The group of about 35 people included women and children who said they were mostly from Honduras and came to Tijuana in a caravan. Video shot from the Mexican side shows the group climbing through a broken piece of fencing and running down the beach. https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/migrant-caravan/sd-me-border-breach-20190314-story.html In other news - https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-trump-veto-congress-national-emergency-order-20190315-story.html

Episode Notes

On Wednesday, photojournalist Tom Franklin captured video of two migrants slipping through the porous border fence in Playas, where a section of the lattice fencing had been pulled back. Franklin went back to the fence Thursday to see if it had been repaired.
A group of migrants who breached the U.S. border fence by the Pacific Ocean at Playas de Tijuana were detained Thursday by Border Patrol agents in Border Field State Park.
The group of about 35 people included women and children who said they were mostly from Honduras and came to Tijuana in a caravan.
Video shot from the Mexican side shows the group climbing through a broken piece of fencing and running down the beach.
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/migrant-caravan/sd-me-border-breach-20190314-story.html
In other news - https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-trump-veto-congress-national-emergency-order-20190315-story.html