Jaime Chamberlain, co-owner of Chamberlain Distribution Inc., showed boxes of Mexican gray squash on the US side of the border. Beyond commercial traffic, the shortage of CBP officers affects other everyday crossers, too. Border Patrol agents stationed at the fence on Tuesday and Wednesday declined to give their names. Several Border Patrol agents said they'd heard about Trump's recent comments in Calexico, California, in which he told Border Patrol agents to ignore court rulings and turn away asylum seekers. In Nogales, one of the few Border Patrol agents who would speak to a reporter agreed.

Source: CNN April 15, 2019 11:15 UTC