Posted on 09/01/2022 9:04:52 AM PDT by BenLurkin
Deteriorating economic conditions, food shortages and limited access to health care are increasingly pushing Venezuelans to leave, and a growing Venezuelan community in the United States is also a draw, Doris Meissner, who directs US immigration policy work at the nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute in Washington, previously told CNN. In July, US Border Patrol apprehended 17,603 Venezuelan migrants at the US-Mexico border, marking an increase from June, according to the latest available agency data. Venezuelans have also been arriving to Washington DC and New York City on buses contracted by the state of Texas. They are often seeking political asylum. Authorities can turn back migrants under a Trump-era pandemic rule known as Title 42, but it doesn't apply to everyone. The public health authority allows border officials to swiftly expel migrants to Mexico, but there are limits on which nationalities can be turned back.
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Send the Ukrainians to Venezuela.
I wonder what party they will vote for when they get here
Won’t they be surprised when the USA turns into Venezuela.
Those from Venezuela are economic migrants, not refugees.
But why???…it is a socialist dictatorship utopia…free everything…catch is there is nothing available unless you are in the party hierarchy…
Why do you think the Brandon administration told Cubans not to come here, that they would be sent back?
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