Immigration News Today: Mexico’s Tactic To Cut Immigration To The U.S. Is To Wear Out Migrants

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Around the U.S.

Mexico’s tactic to cut immigration to the U.S. is to wear out migrants:

Migrants face harsh conditions and repeated expulsions in Mexico, struggling to reach the U.S. border due to increased enforcement and Biden’s new asylum restrictions. — The Associated Press

Migrant “riot” charges dismissed again by El Paso county court judge:

Judge Ruben Morales dismissed 59 border riot cases against migrants, citing improper filing by the El Paso District Attorney’s Office. — El Paso Times

Texas Senate examines effectiveness of Operation Lone Star:

Texas Republicans criticize President Biden’s immigration order as election-year maneuvering, while Texas officials praise Operation Lone Star for reducing illegal crossings and increasing border security. — CBS News

New York

New York group looking to leverage economic potential of new arrivals:

The Ellis Island Initiative seeks to leverage asylum seekers’ economic potential in NYC by filling job vacancies through bipartisan discussions involving government, business, nonprofit leaders and more. — Spectrum News

Washington D.C.

On the US-Mexico border, hopes and fears after Biden’s order limiting asylum:

Migrant families face dangerous journeys and uncertainty due to new U.S. immigration policies restricting asylum claims and increasing border enforcement. — Nevada Current

(Opinion) Immigration could get Trump elected again. Here’s how Democrats keep getting it wrong:

The priority in immigration policy should be setting and adhering to a specific number of immigrants allowed, ensuring credibility and public trust in the system. — Los Angeles Times

Will Biden’s new immigration order help fix the border?

Biden’s asylum order faces criticism for risking humanitarian harm and constitutionality, while supporters argue it’s a necessary response to border challenges amid limited options. — Yahoo News 360

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