In a significant move, the US Senate’s bipartisan agreement aims to tighten border control while expanding legal visa options. This balance seeks to address the surging issue of illegal border crossings, which has dramatically risen, challenging the current immigration framework. The proposal has ignited debate, particularly among some Republicans who demand stricter asylum regulations to […]
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