The Forum Daily | Monday August 21, 2023
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Migrant encounters at the border increased nearly 33% from June to July
according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) data released
on Friday, reports Nick Robertson of The Hill
<[link removed]"Smugglers have lied to people, saying that there won't be
consequences for people who arrive in family groups, and we want to
clarify that this is not true," said Department of Homeland Security
spokesman Luis Miranda at a Spanish-language news conference on
Thursday.Â
In May, after the end of Title 42, the Biden administration implemented
new restrictions
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low-cost visa without proof of onward travel."Â
SUPPORT- Ariana Figueroa of States Newsroom
<[link removed]"I have a lot of sympathy for them," said Hong Kluver. Ross also writes
<[link removed]"American policymakers need to wake up to a new reality: The country is
running out of workers, and immigration must be part of the solution,"
Lang and Cepla write.Â
ALTERNATIVE FOR UKRAINIANS - The Biden administration announced on
Friday the extension and redesignation of temporary protected status
(TPS) for Ukrainians, reports Camilo Montoya-Galvez of CBS News
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