• Any effort to address what’s happening on the border has to start with root causes in Central America, says Cecilia Muñoz, who was head of the Domestic Policy Council in the Obama administration.
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• Republicans overseeing their party’s efforts to elect senators and governors trekked to the Arizona-Mexico border and laid blame for a surge in migrants at the feet of President Joe Biden.
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• President Biden called his predecessor’s “Remain in Mexico” program for asylum-seekers “inhumane.” Next week, a new program begins, but details are still being worked out.
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• President Biden has been working to unwind many of the executive actions taken by former President Donald Trump. Next up: a series of actions on immigration.
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• Governor Rick Scott says he doesn’t agree with the children being separated from their families at the border in a letter sent to the Department of Health and Human Services yesterday.
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• Since Texas became a state, the Rio Grande has marked the border between the U.S. and Mexico. But, like rivers do, it moved. In 1964, the U.S. finally gave back 437 acres of land.
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