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Originally Posted by Bladewire
Trump isn't doing that.
He cut personnel down at the 19 ports of entry, the only places that people can claim asylum.
People are camped out there for weeks and only 4-10 people A DAY were being processed for asylum, most all were rejected and processed for deportation.
Because of this, people were getting desperate, leaving the port of entry, and crossing illegally a few feet away in front of border agents. They were desperate for food & water.
In any other continent these people would be refugees.
Asylum seekers wait days and weeks at U.S.-Mexico border |
well, I'm disappointed to hear that. I was going to add a blurb about my assuming trump's ICE would treat the asylum seekers humanely but left it out because i assumed the asylum laws are international laws.