Coverage dated March 12, 2023

Agents stop crowd at Texas border crossing amid asylum woes

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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman says a large number of migrants in Mexico who tried to push their way into the United States were prevented from crossing a

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WFMZ Allentown
Agents stop crowd at Texas border crossing amid asylum woes (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published Mar 12, 2023
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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman says a large number of migrants in Mexico who tried to push their way into the United States were prevented from crossing a
Fox News
Crowd of migrants at U.S.-Mexico border stopped by barricades at bridge (opens Fox News)
Published Mar 12, 2023
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A crowd of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border has been stopped by barricades at the Bridge of Americas. They were preparing to make a mass entry into U.S.
Portland Press Herald
Agents stop crowd at Texas border crossing amid asylum pressures (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Mar 12, 2023
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The rush across the bridge may have been sparked by false rumors that border guards were going to let migrants cross en mass, particularly people who arrived with children.
MyNorthwest
Crowd at U.S.-Mexico border stopped by barricades at bridge (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Mar 12, 2023
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EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A large number of migrants in Mexico who were “posing a potential threat to make a mass entry” into the United States were prevented

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