The CDC announced Friday that it is ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19
The policy was increasingly hard to justify scientifically as restrictions ended across the U.S.
The decision is expected to draw more migrants to the U.S.-Mexico border. Even before it was officially announced, more than a dozen migrants excitedly ran out of their dormitory at the Good Samaritan shelter in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, asking about it. Officials also are working on additional ground and air transportation options and tents to house the expected influx, and the Border Patrol has already hired on civilians.
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