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Axios
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden exploring if he has the "power" to shut down the border unilaterally

Biden exploring executive action to potentially shut down southern border without Congress authorization.
Bipartisan border control legislation failed, prompting Biden to consider alternative measures to address the border crisis. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Revealed: UK-funded French forces putting migrants' lives at risk with small-boat tactics

French police endangering migrants by using aggressive tactics in Channel
UK government funding to France for interception tactics [ more ]
euronews
5 months ago
Europe news

Migrants killed during perilous sea crossing from France to UK

Five people were found dead on Sunday trying to cross the dangerous English Channel from northern France.
The deaths highlight the perils of migrant crossings from France to the UK. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Europe news

Finland Will Close 4 Border Crossings With Russia to Stem Migrants

Finland is closing part of its border with Russia due to an increase in migrant crossings, which it blames on Moscow.
Finland's decision to join NATO may have contributed to the increase in border crossings from Russia.
This is the latest sign of deteriorating relations between Finland and Russia since the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Europe news

Poland: Soldier dies after knife attack on Belarus border DW 06/06/2024

Polish Prime Minister blames Russia and Belarus for attempted migrant crossings, pledging to strengthen border security. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 days ago
US news

At the border, migrants wait and see' as encounters with Border Patrol dip 40%

New asylum restrictions led to a 40% decrease in encounters at the border, DHS reports. [ more ]
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