Biden Reacted in Horror to Video of Border Agents, Aide Says
- DHS launches investigation into treatment of Haitian migrants
- Schumer denounces scene at border as ‘unimaginable indignity’
Border Patrol agents on horseback try to stop Haitian migrants from entering an encampment on the banks of the Rio Grande near the Acuna Del Rio International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas, on Sept. 19.
Photographer: Paul Ratje/AFP/Getty Images
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President Joe Biden believed scenes of border patrol agents on horseback intimidating Haitian migrants were “horrific and horrible” and supports a Department of Homeland Security investigation into the matter, his top spokeswoman said Tuesday.
“I don’t know anyone who could watch that video and not have that emotion,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said in an interview with CBS News.