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Mayorkas testifies ‘entire hemisphere’ is in ‘crisis’ but not US border

By Anna Giaritelli
Published November 17, 2022 11:57pm ET
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Mayorkas testifies ‘entire hemisphere’ is in ‘crisis’ but not US border
President Joe Biden’s top homeland security official refused to describe the U.S.-Mexico border as being in “crisis” during a Senate hearing, instead offering that the “entire hemisphere is suffering a migration crisis.” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas forced the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to resign last week but maintained before angry Republican […]

President Joe Biden’s top homeland security official refused to describe the U.S.-Mexico border as being in “crisis” during a Senate hearing, instead offering that the “entire hemisphere is suffering a migration crisis.”

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