Border Patrol fired pepper balls at a group of Venezuelan migrants after one of them assaulted an agent with a flag pole near El Paso, Texas, officials said.
Fox News correspondent Nate Foy takes viewers to the southern border to report on migrant encounters with Border Patrol agents.
Customs and Border Patrol fired pepper balls at a group of Venezuelan migrants after one of them assaulted an agent with a flag pole shortly after noon on MondayThe Venezuelan protesters, one of them hoisting a large Venezuelan flag, attempted to illegally cross the Rio Grande International Boundary into the United States around 12:20 p.m.
"One of the protesters assaulted an agent with a flag pole, at which time agents responded by initiating crowd control measures," a CBP spokesperson told Fox News Digital."These measures included the use of the authorized less-lethal force pepperball launching system." Venezuelan migrants returning to Mexico down the Rio Bravo after crossing into the United States run, as U.S. Border Patrol agents follow them during a protest against new immigration policies, seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico October 31, 2022.
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