Local and federal agencies respond to humanitarian crisis at U.S.-Mexico border

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In the heart of El Paso, Texas lies Rescue Mission of El Paso, a local nonprofit that helps house and transport migrants coming through the U.S.-Mexico border. One of those migrants is Maria, a Venezuelan mother of three. She said she emigrated to Chile five years ago due to deteriorating living conditions in her home country. But gang violence and extortion against her and her family in Chile led to her seeking refuge in the United States.

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