U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border, June 25, as part of the Biden administration’s effort to curb the surge in migrants attempting to enter the United States, while examining the root causes of migration from Central America. It is her first visit to the border as vice president.
VP Harris Visits US-Mexico Border
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As Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to tour the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Central Processing Center, June 25, 2021, in El Paso, Texas, people rally outside the facility.
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Vice President Kamala Harris tours the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Central Processing Center, Friday, June 25, 2021, in El Paso, Texas, with from left, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas.
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Vice President Kamala Harris greets Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as she arrives to board Air Force Two, June 25, 2021, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to El Paso, Texas. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Vice President Kamala Harris, left, with Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, salutes as they board Air Force Two, June 25, 2021, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to El Paso, Texas.