Personnel along the river serve any distressed migrants or did they turn back any legal immigrants from the u. S. During this period. They were not made aware of any bodies in the area at that time. Both customs and Border Protection and the White House have reacted to the drownings. Earlier on sunday, a spokesperson said the the following. While we continue to gather facts about circumstances of the death, one thing is clear. Governor abbotts political stunts are cruel, inhumane is and dangerous. Border patrol must have access to enforce our laws. Like wise, Border Protections said in a statement that we remain gravely concerned by actions that prevent the u. S. Border patrol from performing their Essential Missions of arresting individuals who enter the United States unlawfully and providing humanitarian response to individuals in need. Cnn has also reached to the officedepartment to take over tk