Trump revives ‘remain in Mexico’ policy as part of anti-immigration crackdown

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Critics say program that forces asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while cases are processed exposes migrants to harmThe Trump administration has announced the reinstatement of the “remain in Mexico” program, resuming an initiative that forced non-Mexican asylum seekers to wait south of the border while their cases were processed.The US Department of Homeland Security said in a statement on Tuesday that it would restart the program immediately, years after it was ended by Joe Biden. Continue reading…

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/21/trump-remain-in-mexico-program

Author : Guardian staff and agencies in Washington

Publish date : 2025-01-21 22:34:00

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