
Migrants Seeking Asylum Face Uncertainty Once They Reach The U.S.
Advocates say the real issue is not Title 42 restrictions but the broad need for immigration reform.
Advocates say the real issue is not Title 42 restrictions but the broad need for immigration reform.
As the White House continues to prepare for the end of Title 42, nonprofits helping migrants at the border are in a limbo period.
Officials and aid groups along the border are trying to prepare for whatever may or may not come as the restrictions could still expire Wednesday.
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A Texas congressman says some border officials estimate about 50,000 migrants could be waiting to cross into the U.S. when restrictions are lifted.
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The Mayor of El Paso is seeking more resources to handle an expected surge of migrants after Title 42 expulsions end Wednesday.
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The lawsuit comes at the same time border crossings could surge if Title 42 asylum restrictions are lifted.
Under President Donald Trump, about 70,000 asylum-seekers were forced to wait in Mexico for U.S. hearings under the policy introduced in January 2019.
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The court complaint comes three weeks before Republican Gov. Ducey steps aside for Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs, who opposes the construction.
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Mayor Eric Adams said the closure is due to a slowing number of incoming migrants, but critics say his handling of the process has long been off.
The judge ruled that the Biden administration must end Title 42, which allowed for the expulsion of asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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New York City residents are volunteering to help the wave of migrants arriving by bus from Texas into the Big Apple.
Crossing land isn't the only way migrants are finding their way into the U.S. Many Haitian and Cuban migrants make the difficult journey on the ocean.
A surge in migration from Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua in September brought the number of crossings to the highest level recorded in a fiscal year.
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Unauthorized immigration does not "all fall on a handful of red states," as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said, according to a Newsy analysis.
Arizona has rejected the federal government's demand to remove more than 100 double-stacked containers filling gaps along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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The camp includes bathrooms, showers, a laundry facility, and isolation tents for those who test positive for COVID-19.
Seven migrants have been detained after brothers Michael and Mark Sheppard allegedly fatally shot one and injured another in Texas three weeks ago.
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The humanitarian relief center's facilities include laundry, regular meals and access to international calls.
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The flights had been scheduled to happen before Oct. 3 but apparently were postponed.
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Republican governors are accused of busing migrants up north to Democratic led cities as a tactic to blame President Biden for an immigration issue.
The Biden administration said the plan would allow Venezuelans into the U.S. through airports, rather than entering from the perilous land journey.
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Immigrant workers are at the center of a multibillion-dollar disaster recovery industry helping clean up after Hurricane Ian.
Last month, two flights picked up nearly 50 asylum-seeking Venezuelans in Texas and then brought them to Martha's Vineyard on Florida's dime.
Newsy and The Washington Post talk immigration with former Republican Congressman Will Hurd, whose district spanned parts of the southern border.
Newsy's Axel Turcios explains a recent surge in migrants from South American countries, and what they encounter when they arrive in U.S. cities.
The ruling leaves the future of DACA up in the air, with current recipients protected — for now — but new applicants barred.
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In August, U.S. Customs and Border Protection stopped more than 25,000 people from Venezuela at the southern border — a 43% monthly increase.
New York Mayor Eric Adams says the city's shelter system is not large enough to house the recent surge of migrants.
Luis Cortes Romero is a managing partner at immigration law firm NOVO Legal, who is fighting to protect children brought to the U.S.
The lawsuit alleges that the migrants were told they were going to Boston or Washington, and were induced with perks like McDonald's gift cards.
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