At least 46 migrants were found dead inside a truck on Monday in San Antonio, Texas, the city’s Fire Department said, in one of the latest incidents involving deaths at the US border. United with Mexico.
On social media, the state’s governor, Republican Greg Abbott, blamed US President Joe Biden for the deaths. “These deaths are Biden’s fault. They are a result of its deadly open-border policy. They highlight the deadly consequences of their refusal to enforce the law.”
At Least 42 People Found Dead Inside Truck Carrying Migrants In Texas.
These deaths are on Biden.
They are a result of his deadly open border policies.
They show the deadly consequences of his refusal to enforce the law. https://t.co/8KG3iAwlEk
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) June 28, 2022
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard wrote that the asphyxiation of the migrants in the truck is considered a “tragedy in Texas”, and said the local consulate was on its way to the scene, although the nationalities of the victims have yet to be confirmed. .
Since the beginning of the year, the US Department of Border Protection has recorded a record number of detained immigrants. As of May this year, 1,536,899 people from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico have been detained by the Department.
In just five months, the number already exceeds the records of 2019 and 2020 and is already equivalent to 89% of what was observed last year.
The high flow of immigrants has generated criticism from the opposition to Biden, which continues to relax measures adopted by the Trump administration against several Latin American nations.
Last month, the government announced a series of measures aimed at supporting the Cuban people, including reinstating the Cuban Family Reunification Parole Program and increasing consular services and visa processing.
Source: CNN Brasil
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