San Diego County Declares Border Woes a Humanitarian Crisis

More than 7,800 migrants have been dropped off at transit stations in the county since Sept. 13, according to county Supervisor Jim Desmond.

Migrants wait in line to enter the United States from Tijuana, Mexico, on May 11, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has unanimously and officially declared a “humanitarian crisis” at the southern border.

According to San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond, the Sept. 26 declaration is a direct response to the federal government’s failure to provide enough resources to manage the inflow of asylum-seekers.