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WATCH: Haitian Migrants Flood Mexican Border Entry After DHS Secretary Said They’d Be Turned Away If They Arrive By Boat

Emily Zanotti
WATCH: Haitian Migrants Flood Mexican Border Entry After DHS Secretary Said They’d Be Turned Away If They Arrive By Boat
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Fox News reporters captured a crush of illegal immigrants trying to get through a designated entry at the United States southern border Monday, and many of those trying to make their way into Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody were from Haiti — asylum seekers the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the United States would turn away if they came to the U.S. by boat.

Haitians were part of the group of “400+” migrants who presented themselves at a border entry in order to be taken into CBP custody and, ostensibly, assigned a hearing date on their asylum claims.

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