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Image: DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Attends Border Patrol Muster (1)
McAllen, TX (August 12, 2021) Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, along with Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz, attends a morning muster at McAllen Border Patrol Station. (DHS Photo by Benjamin Applebaum/Released)