A neighborhood where Santa and his elves are border patrol agents

The World

 In El Paso, there’s a neighborhood where border patrol agents play Santa and his elves for local kids, where an 18-foot border wall looms over the community and runs through some residents’  yards. Mónica Ortiz Uribe reports from El Paso.

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