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As dawn breaks through low clouds over the high desert, Sam Schultz drives along the knotted dirt roads near the U.S.-Mexico border, looking for migrants to help. -
The pedestrian crossing at the San Ysidro Port of Entry known as PedWest opened in 2016 to great fanfare. -
According to data from the Immigrant Defenders Law Center, children from Africa and the Middle East stay in federal custody longer. -
Some opponents say the state should prioritize housing assistance for Californians who are in the country legally. Newsom said there was no money available to expand the program. -
The idea that tougher enforcement on illegal immigration will stop illegal drugs from flowing into the U.S. has long been a political talking point. -
Crime statistics consistently show that native born Americans commit more crimes than migrants. But you wouldn’t know that from what politicians are saying. -
Nearly 50 people from 25 countries officially became U.S. citizens in a naturalization ceremony before a San Diego Padres game. -
U.S. authorities say arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended. -
Body-worn camera footage recently released by Border Patrol sheds new light on the chaotic and confused response from agents and San Diego Fire-Rescue personnel. -
State funds to legally advocate for unaccompanied immigrant children could soon dry up.
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