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politics2 years ago

"Biden's St. Croix Vacation Amid Border Surge Ignites Republican Outrage"

Republicans are criticizing President Joe Biden for vacationing in the Virgin Islands amidst a growing crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, where daily migrant crossings are surging. GOP members see Biden's absence as neglect of the border issue and a potential political advantage for the upcoming 2024 election year. The White House has not commented on the criticism, while a Biden ally has pointed out that former President Trump also took frequent vacations. Meanwhile, border towns like El Paso are struggling to manage the influx of migrants, with local resources being stretched thin.

via Daily Mail|
##bidenvacation#bordercrisis
immigration2 years ago

"Biden Administration and Mexico Collaborate as Migrant Caravans Approach US Border"

A group of approximately 1,300 migrants has been moving through Chihuahua, Mexico, since Christmas Day, with a larger caravan of 6,000-8,000 people expected to follow. As they approach El Paso, Texas, some migrants are attempting to use the CBP One app to legally seek asylum but are crossing illegally due to appointment shortages. El Paso, previously a border crisis epicenter, is preparing for the influx with processing centers and shelters. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with Mexican officials to discuss the surge, and Mexico has increased migrant detentions, though enforcement efforts have shown inconsistencies.

via Daily Mail|
##asylumseekers#elpaso
immigration2 years ago

"Biden Administration and Mexico Collaborate as Migrant Caravans Head Toward US Border"

A massive caravan of 6,000 migrants is making its way toward the US, with many aiming for El Paso, Texas. The group has been seen dangerously clinging to a train known as 'The Beast' through Mexico. This comes amid record-breaking migrant crossings at the US-Mexico border, with over 9,600 daily crossings reported in December. Local Mexican towns have been assisting the migrants on their journey, while US officials express concern over stretched resources and national security. The situation is intensifying as the numbers grow and border towns like Lukeville, Arizona, and Eagle Pass, Texas, also face unprecedented migrant influxes.

via Daily Mail|
##bordercrossings#elpaso