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Title 42 ends today. The temporary public health order aimed at stopping the spread of COVID-19 allowed authorities to expel migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
But now, those who had been sent back are combining with a new wave of people coming to the border at a time of unprecedented mass migration.
While there's understandably a lot of attention being paid to what's happening at there this week, the end of the policy is also expected to impact Houston.
In the audio above, we discuss how with immigration attorney Gordon Quan from the Quan Law Group, Karina Hernandez from Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, and Cesar Espinoza with the immigrant rights organization FIEL Houston.