ABC on Border Crisis: ‘Total Mayhem,’ Dems ‘Growing Increasingly Frustrated’ with Biden

STRAHAN All right thank ░░░░░░░░ George Turning now to ░░░░░░░░ growing crisis at the ░░░░░░░░ More than 13 000 ░░░░░░░░ minors are in U ░░░░░░░░ custody and the Biden ░░░░░░░░ is searching for places ░░░░░░░░ house them amid new ░░░░░░░░ of dire conditions The ░░░░░░░░ Security Secretary is standing ░░░░░░░░ to talk to George ░░░░░░░░ but first let s ░░░░░░░░ to our chief White ░░░░░░░░ correspondent Cecilia Vega at ░░░░░░░░ border in Mission Texas ░░░░░░░░ morning Cecilia VEGA Michael ░░░░░░░░ morning to you The ░░░░░░░░ Patrol just telling our ░░░░░░░░ just a few minutes ░░░░░░░░ that within the last ░░░░░░░░ of hours they got ░░░░░░░░ people trying to run ░░░░░░░░ the border right here ░░░░░░░░ me One Border Patrol ░░░░░░░░ telling me that it ░░░░░░░░ total mayhem when the ░░░░░░░░ goes down out here ░░░░░░░░ the people I m ░░░░░░░░ to on the ground ░░░░░░░░ they expect to see ░░░░░░░░ more migrants trying to ░░░░░░░░ in the coming weeks ░░░░░░░░ to beat this summer ░░░░░░░░ they want to come ░░░░░░░░ the spring Look the ░░░░░░░░ Administration is not calling ░░░░░░░░ a crisis it is ░░░░░░░░ a political crisis right ░░░░░░░░ You had Republicans on ░░░░░░░░ ground on the border ░░░░░░░░ trying to shine light ░░░░░░░░ this The Democrats that ░░░░░░░░ m talking to privately ░░░░░░░░ growing increasingly frustrated You ░░░░░░░░ the Biden Administration bringing ░░░░░░░░ FEMA to try to ░░░░░░░░ with this emergency situation ░░░░░░░░ mentioned that Dallas facility ░░░░░░░░ re opening there that ░░░░░░░░ going to house 3 ░░░░░░░░ teenage boys They ve ░░░░░░░░ another one Look at ░░░░░░░░ images here we have ░░░░░░░░ in from Midland Texas ░░░░░░░░ can see these young ░░░░░░░░ being processed there as ░░░░░░░░ George the administration says ░░░░░░░░ message is do not ░░░░░░░░ now I got to ░░░░░░░░ you from what we ░░░░░░░░ seeing on the ground ░░░░░░░░ here on the border ░░░░░░░░ message is not getting ░░░░░░░░ STEPHANOPOULOS Cecilia Vega thanks ░░░░░░░░ much Let s bring ░░░░░░░░ the Secretary of Homeland ░░░░░░░░ Alejandro Mayorkas Secretary Mayorkas ░░░░░░░░ for joining us this ░░░░░░░░ You just heard Cecilia ░░░░░░░░ the situation there at ░░░░░░░░ border total mayhem It ░░░░░░░░ to be getting worse ░░░░░░░░ the day.”