Members of a US-bound migrant caravan stand on a road after federal police briefly blocked their way outside the town of Arriaga, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018.

Tear Gas and Chaos in Tijuana

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 27, 2018

Dara Lind, Vox senior reporter and host of the podcast "The Weeds," and Adolfo Flores, national security correspondent for immigration for Buzzfeed News, discuss the current situation at the U.S.-Mexico border where Central American asylum seekers were met with tear gas this weekend amid clashes with the United States Border Patrol.

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