DHS: More than 12,000 migrants from Del Rio surge have been released into US

Published September 26, 2021 4:03pm ET



The secretary of the Department of Homeland Security stated on Sunday that the majority of Haitian migrants who recently crossed the Mexican border to Del Rio, Texas, have been released into the United States, with possibly more to follow.

Nearly 12,400 people so far have had their cases heard by immigration judges, and around 5,000 more are still being processed by DHS.

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