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More clashes, shutdowns expected at border
« on: November 28, 2018, 05:30:49 pm »
More clashes, shutdowns expected at border
Nick Miroff and Tracy Jan, The Washington Post | on November 26, 2018
 
Asylum seekers walk through a makeshift camp near the U.S. and Mexican border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico, on Monday.

A day after U.S. agents fired tear gas to repel migrants breaking through the border fence in Southern California, Homeland Security officials defended the use of force and their decision to close the country's busiest port of entry, saying they expect additional confrontations and shutdowns.

Facing dismal conditions in Mexico and long waits for the chance to request asylum in the United States, thousands of Central American migrants are becoming more agitated, and officials see no quick resolution to the tensions that erupted Sunday.

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