Top Border Patrol Official Warns Border Situation Could Return to ‘Crisis Level’

A senior Border Patrol official is warning that the immigration situation at the southern border could return to "crisis level" if courts block Trump administration policies intended to deter heavy flows of migrants attempting to enter the country illegally.“We will go back, mark the words, we will go back to the crisis level that we had before,” said Brian Hastings, the Border Patrol's chief of law enforcement operations. “It is kind of a new norm. We’re at ris