According to border officials, illegal immigrants crossing the Rio Grande attempted to show pride for their country and claim Texas land by mounting and flying a foreign flag.
The Biden Administration announced that it will be giving nearly half a million Venezuelans already living in the United States temporary residence and work permits.
On Thursday, Senator Ted Cruz spearheaded efforts to get the Senate to approve its own version of a major Republican revamp of asylum procedures and border security that has already passed through the House.
Illegal migrant crossings at the United States-Mexico border have hit an all-time high in the month of August.
A smuggler that has ties to ISIS helped more than a dozen Uzbek nationals cross into the United States from Mexico earlier this year.
The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed that an MS-13 gang member has been caught attempting to enter the United States illegally.