On US-Mexico bridge, two sides of Biden border crackdown


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  • Wednesday, 19 Jun 2024

FILE PHOTO: Migrants, seeking asylum in the United States and who previously requested an appointment on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) One application, walk to attend their appointment, at the Paso del Norte International border bridge, in El Paso, Texas. U.S. June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - A group of migrants walked into Mexico on Saturday against pedestrian traffic on the international bridge between El Paso and Ciudad Juarez minutes after being deported from the United States under the Biden administration's new asylum ban.

The mainly twenty-something Venezuelan men were ejected under the June 5 proclamation fast-tracking deportations of most people crossing the border illegally.

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