This could also be a chance for the Biden administration to implement that orderly, humane policy. There are states out there that could be interested in receiving migrants and refugees because they've actually done it before. It's a matter of whether or not there's the political will to make this happen.
Texas and Arizona's governors are giving migrants bus tickets to the capital. The mayor of Washington, DC, says it’s causing a humanitarian crisis in the city — and that the White House isn’t helping.
This episode was reported and produced by Haleema Shah, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Victoria Dominguez and Serena Solin, engineered by Efim Shapiro and Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Noel King.
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