HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) — An underground tunnel in El Paso, Texas, connecting to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, which was discovered last year by federal officials, has led to a guilty plea.
From Juárez tunnel to El Paso drains: Underground crossings remain border enforcement challenge
In this episode of Border Report Live, El Paso correspondent Aracely Lazcano explains the size of the tunnel that connected the West Texas and northern Mexican cities, and which cartel operated it. As well as who has admitted in court to smuggling migrants through it.
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