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The plan calls for a permanent center that migrants and asylum seekers can use while they finalize travel arrangements to other parts of the country.
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It’s been less than a week since San Diego County's Migrant Welcome Center closed, and already CBP has released more than 1,000 asylum seekers and other migrants into the streets.
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San Diego’s Migrant Welcome Center is set to close Thursday, but what will happen to the people it serves?
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The center opened in October, helping thousands of migrants with shelter and meals. The group running it says its resources have been stretched to the limit.
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As U.S. leaders debate immigration reform, San Diego’s rural border region has become a popular entry point for migrants worldwide.
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The agency closed the popular pedestrian border crossing in December, citing an influx of illegal immigration.
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CBP plans to add to the dozens of surveillance towers that stretch from the San Ysidro Port of Entry to northern San Diego County.
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The department’s Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties visited camps in San Ysidro and Jacumba this month and spoke with migrants, humanitarian workers and Customs and Border Protection leaders.
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As the federal government grapples with the tens of thousands of migrants crossing into the U.S. between ports of entry, expanding immigration enforcement within the country can have indirect and often overlooked consequences for communities along the border.
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It is a sign of things to come. Without immigration, the U.S. population is projected to decline because deaths are expected to outpace births by the late 2030s.
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