Large groups of angry migrants who tried to cross into the U.S. on the Paso del Norte bridge were met by traffic barriers, concertina wire and agents in riot gear, video of the confrontations showed.
Christian Torres / Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesOfficials said an El Paso, Texas, bridge where federal agents clashed with large groups of migrants trying to breach the border was safe and flowing freely Sunday night.
Similar attempts to breach the border also took place at two other land ports in the region, the Bridge of the Americas and the Stanton crossing, prompting authorities to erect temporary barriers at those locations Sunday afternoon, too, CBP said. President Joe Biden is expected Monday to travel to the country's largest city along the U.S.-Mexico border, San Diego, toTwo sources familiar with Biden administration border planning said last week thatto help dissuade migrants from overwhelming ports and enforcement efforts.
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