Chief Ortiz also said two of his agents were assaulted during the three-day period.
Border arrests drop below 3,000 a day; rate rises for migrants evading capture
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Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz said that if numbers go back up his agents will be stretched thin if they can’t speed up catch-and-release.
DHS says it complied with judge's 'parole' order but discovered several thousand new cases
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