The roughly 91,000 migrants who were arrested after crossing together as families exceeded a record set in May 2019, the height of the border crisis during the Trump administration.
Tag: Illegal Immigration
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As Migrant Crisis Worsens, New York Leaders Pressure Biden to Do More
A broad coalition of civic, business and union leaders has come together to apply pressure on Washington to help with the migrant crisis in New York.
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Why Biden Can’t Expedite Work Permits for Migrants
Congress is unwilling to change entrenched immigration laws. Other options face lawsuits or backlogs that could lead to even longer waits.
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Scorching Heat Is Contributing to Migrant Deaths
Amid a relentless heat wave, some migrants are succumbing to heat exhaustion. More than 500 people have died of various causes this year while trying to cross from Mexico.