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Mexico Deploys A Formidable Deportation Force Near Its Own Southern Border

JAMES FREDRICK, NPR

Posted on May 7, 2018 · Under U.S. pressure, Mexico continues to crack down on migration on its own southern border, even surpassing America's deportation numbers in recent years

Tags asylum seekers caravan Central America immigration mexico mexico migration enforcement

Immigration

‘Sanctuary Cities’ Law In Texas: How Things Look A Year Later

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on May 7, 2018 · Governor Abbott signed the law last year saying it would make the state safer

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Next Steps For Caravan Will Unfold Mostly Out Of Public View

Associated Press

Posted on May 2, 2018 · Now that the group has arrived at the border, the next steps in their journey will unfold mostly out of public view

Tags border caravan immigration migrant politics

Immigration

Should Members Of Migrant Caravan Seek Asylum In Mexico?

Jill Ament, Texas Standard

Posted on May 1, 2018 · A large group of Central Americans who say they face persecution in their home countries has reached the U.S.-Mexico border

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UPDATE: Most Of Central American Migrant Caravan Waiting At Border

Scott Neuman, NPR / ELLIOT SPAGAT, AP

Posted on May 1, 2018 · Eight women, four children and one 18-year-old were allowed to apply for asylum after the caravan reached the U.S. border following a month of travel on foot, train and bus

Tags asylum seekers caravan illegal immigration immigration migrant Migrant caravan Trump

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UPDATE: Asylum Seekers Denied U.S. Entry For Second Day

Associated Press / WYNNE DAVIS, NPR

Posted on April 30, 2018 · U.S. Customs and Border Protection says a San Diego border crossing facility has reached capacity

Tags asylum border caravan Central Americans mexico migrant Migrant caravan Trump wall

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UPDATE: Migrant ‘Caravan’ Gathers On U.S.-Mexico Border For Final Push

ELLIOT SPAGAT, AP

Posted on April 26, 2018 · Lawyers planned free workshops on the U.S. immigration system on Friday and Saturday as many planned to seek asylum starting Sunday at San Diego's San Ysidro border crossing

Tags border caravan Central Americans immigration Mexican border mexico Migrant caravan President Donald Trump Tijuana U.S. border

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WATCH: House Subcommittee on National Security Meeting On ‘Caravan’ Of Illegal Immigrants

HPM Digital Team

Posted on April 12, 2018 · This subcommittee is meeting to decide what actions need to be taken at the federal and state level to prepare for large groups of asylum seekers

Tags caravan immigration politics subcommittee

Immigration

Migrant Caravan, Raising Concerns In US, Halts In Mexico

Associated Press

Posted on April 3, 2018 · The caravan that once numbered 1,150 or more people actually halted days ago in Oaxaca

Tags caravan Hondoras immigration migrants

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Posted on September 22, 2023 · Thousands of migrants have crossed the border into Eagle Pass and El Paso in recent days, the highest number since the emergency health order known as Title 42 expired in May.

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Federal court rules revised DACA program also illegal, many question what’s next for Dreamers

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Posted on July 25, 2023 · Gov. Abbott is refusing to remove buoys from the Rio Grande that the Justice Department says are illegal. So the Department of Justicie is suing.

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