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Nation Aug 06

Seeking refuge in U.S. amid pandemic, children fleeing danger are expelled

By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection patch is seen on the arm of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Mission, Texas, on July 1, 2019. Photo by Loren Elliott/Reuters

WATCH: CBP chief Mark Morgan testifies on immigration enforcement challenges

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs will hold a hearing June 25 on the evolving challenges facing the Customs and Border Protection agency.

By Courtney Vinopal

WATCH: Acting CBP chief says fewer border crossers apprehended in August

The Trump administration says it saw a 30% drop in the number of people apprehended at the southern U.S. border from July to August, amid summer heat and aggressive crackdowns on both sides of the border to deter migrants.

By Associated Press

Trump taps ex-Obama border patrol chief as ICE Director

President Donald Trump is tapping a former border patrol chief who served in the Obama administration to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

By Associated Press

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