An El Paso food bank is struggling to provide enough food and resources as a surge in migrants in recent days has overwhelmed city resources.
Susan Goodell, CEO of El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank, tells Fox News the organization has only about five days’ worth of food remaining.food bank says it is struggling to accommodate a surge of migrants who have overwhelmed city officials in recent days.
Fox News witnessed around 200 migrants sitting with blankets on a street near a Greyhound bus stop. Food bank volunteers said many of the migrants will sleep on the street overnight until they can get into a shelter or are sent elsewhere. Many migrants are expected to sleep on the streets overnight Tuesday despite temperatures in the lower 30s.
The policy was set to expire on Wednesday, but the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked an order that would have lifted it.
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