EL PASO — In this deeply Catholic city, people are keenly aware of the meaning of Christmas, especially the biblical story reenacted in the posadas, or inns,...
. The annual celebration, complete with an ice-skating rink and a life-size Nativity scene, is a nightly magnet for hundreds of bundled-up families sipping hot chocolate or nibbling on churros.
El Paso’s tolerance and compassion are once again being tested with the latest wave of migrants who have arrived in recent days in hopes that the Christmas period will bring an end to the pandemic-era rule known asTitle 42′s limits on border crossings were set to expire Tuesday at midnight, but the Supreme Court put that plan on hold after conservative-leaning states, including Texas, sought the top court’s help to keep restrictions in place.
“People should care about other people. I’ve told my little cousin that you should be grateful of what you have because other people don’t have it,” she said. The parents asked their son what toy he wanted for Christmas. “I think he’s too young to even know about Santa Claus,” Armas joked.Armas and Zambrano might be in a precarious situation. It’s unclear if they have paperwork proving they were vetted by the U.S. Border Patrol, a condition some shelters, including the City of El Paso, require to welcome people in need.
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