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On the recordMay 22, 2023
The facts are that when Title 42... finally ended, what happened? Border encounters plummeted by 70 percent.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal presents data showing reduced border encounters post-Title 42.

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