Yonder Urbina, 29, from Venezuela, holding one-year-old Olga from Mexico and Oskeivys Gonzales, 30, from Venezuela, pull on a rope held by other migrants as they cross a deeper part of the Rio Grande to Eagle Pass, Texas, on September 24, 2023. Dozens of migrants arrived at the US-Mexico border September 22, hoping to be allowed into the United States, with US border forces reporting 1.8 million encounters with migrants in the last 12 months. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)