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    US closes 2 rail crossings in Texas so agents can help process migrants

    by Valerie Gonzalez and Paul J. Weber Dec 18, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

    U.S. authorities temporarily shut down two railroad border crossings in Texas on Monday to shift officers to helping process migrants, drawing warnings from rail operators that the temporary closures would hamper trade ahead of Christmas.

    The decision by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to suspend operations at rail crossings in and negotiators to reach a deal on border security.

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