Migrants will be able to schedule appointments on the CBP One app from the states of Chiapas and Tabasco, extending the zone from northern and central Mexico, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.
Here is a look at immigration-related news around the US and beyond this week
With Democratic nominee Kamala Harris set to face off with Republican Donald Trump for the U.S. presidency, Harris' positions on support to Israel and Ukraine; a rising China; and the migrant crisis at the southern border are under scrutiny. VOA White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara reports.
The program allows up to 30,000 people into the U.S. each month from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela under certain circumstances
ICE arrested people around the U.S., especially in southeastern Michigan, and detained them based on old deportation orders
'Czar' is not a legally recognized term under the US legal system
With President Joe Biden withdrawing from reelection, Republican nominee Donald Trump is shifting focus to his likely opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. VOA's Aline Barros says Trump’s Republican Party is attacking Harris’ work on immigration issues, calling her a “border czar.”
Was Harris a 'border czar'?
Deferred designation will allow them to stay and work another 18 months
Critics question claims of 'inclusive' Games
Some of the members of the group said they hoped to make it to the U.S. border before elections are held in November
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