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    Trump can spend military funds on border wall: SC

    27 Jul 2019

    The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to tap billions of dollars in Pentagon funds to build sections of a border wall with Mexico.

    Social media is being used as a tool by Border Patrol agents to mock US migrants

    02 Jul 2019

    By posting derogatory comments about female Hispanic lawmakers, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the outspoken Democratic congresswoman from New York and using the account to make memes and demean others, this group that currently has the US Border Patrol agents is filled with racism.

    Mexico scrambles to slow flow of migrants as US tariffs loom

    07 Jun 2019

    Mexico scrambled on Thursday to slow the flow of Central American migrants to the United States as talks continued in Washington to head off President Donald Trump’s threat of potentially catastrophic tariffs on Mexican goods.

    US slashes aid to Central America over migrants

    18 Jun 2019

    US President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday cut hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, after Trump blasted the three countries because thousands of their citizens had sought asylum at the US border with Mexico.

    US now seeking social media details from all visa applicants

    01 Jun 2019

    The new rules apply to virtually all applicants for immigrant and nonimmigrant visas. When it filed its initial notice to make the change, the department estimated it would affect 710,000 immigrant visa applicants and 14 million nonimmigrant visa applicants, including those who want to come to the US for business or education.

    Rights groups denounce France’s ‘punitive policy’ on migrants

    26 Jun 2019

    Twenty rights groups — including Amnesty International and Medicins du Monde — on Wednesday denounced France’s “punitive policy” towards migrants held in the country’s detention centres.

    Images of drowned Salvadoran migrant and 2-year-old child stir outrage

    26 Jun 2019

    Shocking images of a drowned Salvadoran migrant and his two-year-old daughter who died while trying to cross the Rio Grande river from Mexico to the United States have sparked outrage, underscoring the dangers faced by asylum-seekers.

    Verdict looms in Italy ‘mistaken identity’ trafficking trial

    12 Jul 2019

    The fate of an alleged people trafficking kingpin who insists he is a victim of mistaken identity hangs in the balance on Friday, with a verdict expected in a trial against him in Italy.

    Rome refuses to let migrants disembark

    29 Jul 2019

    An Italian coastguard vessel stranded in the Mediterranean with more than 130 migrants aboard has been allowed to dock in the eastern Sicilian port of Augusta but Rome on Sunday refused to let them disembark until a deal is struck with the EU.

    Mexico anxiously awaits US response on immigration deal as deadline arrives

    22 Jul 2019

    The agreement reached in June laid out that if the United States deems that Mexico has not done enough to thwart migrants by the July 22 deadline,

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