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U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mark Morgan testifies before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs in a hearing entitled “Initial Observations of the New Leadership at the U.S. Border Patrol” in the Dirksen Senate Building in Washington, D.C., November 30, 2016. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Photo by Glenn Fawcett
The U.S.-Mexico border wall extends into the Pacific Ocean with Playa Tijuana, Mexico to the south and San Ysidro, California to the north. The existing wall was built during the Clinton Administration. (Photo: Lauren von Bernuth)
Border Wall from the US Side - Nogales, Arizona, USA. (Photo: Peg Hunter)
Many migrants requesting asylum in 2019 have traveled to the border with children. Photo by Jenna Mulligan
Ben and Carter Wilson, ages 10 and 8, set up a lemonade stand in front of their Overland Park, Kansas, home
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaking at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.
Sign posted by No More Deaths in 2005 on the road between This one was on the road between Arivaca and Tucson, Arizona. (Photo: benketaro)
San Sebastián, Huehuetenango, Guatemala, residents stand in line to receive medical and dental care May 20, 2019 at a medical readiness training exercise during Beyond the Horizon 2019. Guatemala Ministry of Public Health, U.S. Forces, Florida International University non-governmental organization, Guatemala Ministry of Social Services and Guatemalan forces provided medical, dental and pharmaceutical care to more than 3,700 San Sebastián residents at the Beyond the Horizon 2019 medical readiness training exercise May 20-24, 2019. Beyond the Horizon is an annual exercise designed to build partner nation capacity for civil and military response to major disasters and the relationships built and sustained through this exercise demonstrate the ability of the U.S., and regional partners, to access and execute disaster relief activities throughout Central America. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Christina M. Dion)
Left: President Donald J. Trump salutes while watching the inaugural parade from the White House reviewing stand in Washington D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. (Photo: DoD, Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro) Right: Andrés Manuel López Obrador, President of Mexico, December 2018. (Photo: Mexican Government)
A portion of the border wall built by We Build The Wall, a private group that raised money through a GoFundMe account, on private land in El Paso's west side. The group held a rally to celebrate construction of the wall on May 30. Ivan Pierre Aguirre for The Texas Tribune.
El Chaparral crossing into the United States from Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo: Lauren von Bernuth)
This family of four from the Mexican state of Michoacán have been in Tijuana for six weeks. They are hoping to hear their number called by CBP agents today.
President Donald J. Trump addresses the illegal immigration crisis and gives an update on border security. November 1, 2018 in the Roosevelt Room at the White House.
Visiting a migrant shelter in Tucson, AZ
Protesting Trump Immigration Policies at the US Embassy
Operation Streamline protest. (Photo: Tucson Samaritans)
Jane is a volunteer at her local Samaritans chapter who goes on drives to drop off water and search for any immigrants in need crossing through the Arizona desert.
Border Wall, Brownsville, Texas, Immigrant, Crossing. July 2009 (Photo: Nofx221984, Public domain)