US struggling with growing number of asylum seekers

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Sun, 2019-03-31 09:53

WASHINGTON: Border officials are aiming to more than quadruple the number of asylum seekers sent back over the southern border each day, a major expansion of a top government effort to address the swelling number of Central Americans arriving in the country, a Trump administration official said Saturday.

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