Cnn immigration news today
Here are some of the latest CNN immigration news stories:
Top Stories
- Biden administration to end 'Remain in Mexico' policy: The Biden administration announced that it will end the "Remain in Mexico" policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), which has forced thousands of asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases are processed in the US. (Source: CNN)
- US-Mexico border crossing numbers surge: The number of people attempting to cross the US-Mexico border has surged in recent months, with over 172,000 encounters in March, the highest monthly total in 15 years. (Source: CNN)
- ICE to release hundreds of detained immigrants: The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has announced plans to release hundreds of immigrants from detention centers due to a lack of space and resources. (Source: CNN)
Other News
- Supreme Court to hear case on Trump-era asylum restrictions: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging Trump-era asylum restrictions that allowed the US to turn back asylum seekers at the border without giving them a chance to apply for protection. (Source: CNN)
- US and Mexico agree to new border security measures: The US and Mexico have agreed to new border security measures, including increased cooperation on immigration enforcement and the deployment of additional US border agents to the region. (Source: CNN)
- Immigrant advocates protest ICE raids in California: Immigrant advocates held protests in California to demand an end to ICE raids and to call for more humane treatment of immigrants. (Source: CNN)
Opinion and Analysis
- The US immigration system is broken, and it's time for a fix: An opinion piece by CNN's Van Jones argues that the US immigration system is broken and needs to be fixed to ensure that it is fair, humane, and effective. (Source: CNN)
- The politics of immigration are changing, but the issues remain the same: An analysis piece by CNN's Mark Mazzetti argues that while the politics of immigration are changing, the underlying issues remain the same, including the need for comprehensive immigration reform. (Source: CNN)