According to analysts, about 600 people are crossing the southern border into the U.S. every day. Most of them are teenagers from Central America seeking asylum. Now, images of overcrowded, jail-like facilities warehouse these migrants are putting the Biden administration on the defensive. Dudley Althaus has been covering immigration issues for more than three decades. He describes his most recent border visit in this week’s Viewfinder.
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