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The Dark Side of the Caribbean Part 1/6…

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The old ex-cop interrupts the conversation. After speaking for 15 minutes with the compulsion of a prisoner during a family visit, he suddenly stops short and says to me and my two photographers: “Can you show me your ID?” We put them on the table of this palm-roofed bar in the municipality of San Benito. […]

President Trump Tours New Border Wall Construction in San Diego Sector…

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President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the media today while touring border wall construction in Otay Mesa, California. As a builder himself, the president outlined some of the more particular details of the construction project including the difference between compressive strength and tensile strength of 5,000/lb concrete. There is apparently some additional aspects to the […]

Judge Restores Nationwide Block of New Asylum Rule…

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Citing the need to “maintain uniform immigration policy,” a federal judge on Monday restored a nationwide block of a Justice Department rule that makes asylum seekers ineligible for refugee status unless they applied for and were denied asylum in Mexico or another country passed en route to the United States. “The court recognized there is […]

Why Are House Democrats Visiting Mexico, a Lot? House Republicans Demand Answers…

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Republicans on the House Oversight Committee are calling on their Democratic colleagues to provide more details about a series of trips taken to Mexico while staff were touring border detention facilities, amid reports that at least one Democrat has been involved in “coaching” migrants there on how to exploit U.S. immigration law. In a letter […]

U.S. Imposes Duties on Structural Steel from China, Mexico…

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The U.S. Commerce Department said on Wednesday it imposed duties on Chinese and Mexican structural steel after making a preliminary determination that producers in both countries had dumped fabricated structural steel on the U.S. market at prices below fair market value. The department said it imposed duties of up to 141% on Chinese structural steel […]

Report: Mexicans Sent Home $3.27 Billion in Remittances — Mostly from the U.S….

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Mexicans living abroad, primarily those working in the United States, are adding billions of dollars to the Mexican economy, and this year marks the second-highest amount since Mexico’s central back starting keeping records 24 years ago. Mexico Daily News reported that in July Mexicans sent home $3.27 billion — 14.4 percent higher than they sent […]

African Migrants Protest Denial of Passage Through Mexico to U.S….

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Hundreds of African migrants are finding themselves trapped in Mexico’s southern border region after new immigration rules no longer allow them safe passage to the U.S. The rule changes now say they must naturalize in Mexico or exit through its southern border. A Cameroonian migrant, Esteban Azu, 37, said he paid human smugglers $8,000 to […]

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