MISSION, Texas (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection is launching a $1 million international media campaign aimed at highlighting the risks and undercutting the perceived rewards of illegal immigration.
Standing beside the Rio Grande on Wednesday, CBP Commissioner Gil Kerlikowske said the message aimed primarily at Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador was two-part: The trip to the United States is extremely dangerous, and if an immigrant does arrive they will not be allowed to stay.
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