U.S.-Mexico Border

• Biden, Mexican president agree to work together on border migration

  The two leaders said they shared a desire to address the reasons for migration in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and southern Mexico.

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  Dec 20, 2020
• Judge urges Trump admin to help find parents separated from kids after crossing border

  A court filing revealed this week that researchers have been unable to track down the parents of 545 children — a number much larger than previously known and that drew outcry.

  Oct 22, 2020
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• Court rules to halt Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

  The “Remain in Mexico” policy took effect in January 2019 in San Diego and sent back nearly 60,000 people to wait for hearings.

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  Feb 28, 2020
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• Footage reveals longest-ever ‘drug tunnel’ under U.S.-Mexico border

  The tunnel measured over 4,000 feet long and included a rail system, electricity, ventilation and two elevators.

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  Jan 30, 2020
• Asylum seekers trying to drive into U.S. causing delays: border patrol

  Customs and Border Protection officials said in a statement that the barricades were erected for safety reasons.

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  Dec 3, 2019
• A significant Trump promise takes shape — border wall work starts in Arizona

  The U.S. president wants more than 700 kilometres of fencing along the nearly 3,218-kilometre border completed by the end of 2020.

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  Sep 12, 2019
• Marijuana worth US$2.3M found in jalapeno shipment from Mexico

  The spicy peppers failed to distract sniffer dogs from detecting the marijuana concealed inside.

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  Aug 19, 2019
• U.S. border sees under 100K migrants for first time in 5 months

  In July, there were 82,049 people encountered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, down 21 per cent from June when there were 104,344 people and down 43 per cent from May. The number of families and minors crossing the border also dropped.

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  Aug 8, 2019
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• Trump administration pushes to speed up cases of migrant families

  Immigrants can get permits to work legally in the United States once their asylum applications are pending before a judge for six months, which many with fast-tracked cases won’t get to do, lawyers said.

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  Aug 3, 2019
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• ‘We are all connected’: Seesaws unite children across U.S.-Mexico border

  The seesaws are meant to show that actions on one side of a border have consequences on the other — and they don't have to be bad.

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  Jul 30, 2019