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Byline: ELLIOT SPAGAT-Associated Press

28 Feb

US asylum measure aimed at curbing claims has limited impact given strained border budget

published on February 28, 2024 - 2:33 PM

Inside giant white tents that house about 1,000 migrants near Tucson International Airport, Border Patrol agents demonstrate clockwork efficiency to

17 May

Fewer Venezuelan arrivals lead to drop in illegal entries to US after pandemic asylum limits

published on May 17, 2023 - 2:20 PM

(AP) — A 98% drop in Venezuelans arriving at the U.S. southern border has help lead to a steep decline

01 May

US readies second attempt at speedy border asylum screenings

published on May 1, 2023 - 1:52 PM

President Joe Biden scrapped expedited asylum screenings during his first month in office as part of a gutting of Trump

26 Apr

Immigrants waiting 10 years in US just to get a court date

published on April 26, 2023 - 2:11 PM

U.S. immigration offices have become so overwhelmed with processing migrants for court that some some asylum-seekers who crossed the border

07 Mar

Plunge in border crossings could blunt GOP attack on Biden

published on March 7, 2023 - 2:00 PM

(AP) — A sharp drop in illegal border crossings since December could blunt a Republican point of attack against President

13 Jan

US launches online system to seek asylum on Mexican border

published on January 13, 2023 - 12:46 PM

(AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday launched an online appointment system as the only way for migrants to get

20 Dec

How will asylum work after Title 42 ends? No one knows yet

published on December 20, 2022 - 1:11 PM

(AP) — Show up at a border crossing with Mexico and ask a U.S. official for asylum? Sign up online?

16 Nov

Judge orders end to Trump-era asylum restrictions at border

published on November 16, 2022 - 1:25 PM

(AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Biden administration to lift Trump-era asylum restrictions that have been a

30 Sep

Sailor acquitted of setting fire that destroyed massive ship

published on September 30, 2022 - 1:58 PM

(AP) — A military judge on Friday acquitted a sailor of arson in a fire that destroyed the USS Bonhomme

17 May

Big cross-border tunnel found linking Tijuana, San Diego

published on May 17, 2022 - 1:13 PM

(AP) — U.S. authorities on Monday announced the discovery of a major drug smuggling tunnel — running about the length

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