Border arrests down for sixth straight month

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Border arrests down for sixth straight month

by WorldTribune Staff, December 9, 2019 President Donald Trump’s “remain in Mexico” program for asylum seekers is being credited for six consecutive months of decreases in arrests at the border. Arrests of migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border have plummeted by 75 percent since May, one of the most dramatic drops in recent history “and a […]

Democratic Sen. Wyden escorted pregnant Mexican woman across border to give birth

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Democratic Sen. Wyden escorted pregnant Mexican woman across border to give birth

by WorldTribune Staff, July 29, 2019 Mexican women who claim asylum not only have the right to U.S. health care, but to birth their children in the United States, a Democratic senator says. Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon said those rights should be unilaterally extended to Mexican nationals after his staged visit to a shelter […]