NYC’s not-so-sudden migrant surge
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Expedited Work Authorization and Broken Immigration System
This chapter explores the challenges and delays in obtaining work authorization for migrants in the US, focusing on the specific circumstances faced by asylum seekers. It discusses the motivations behind false asylum claims and the impact it has on Congress's resistance to changing work authorization laws. The chapter also highlights the high number of pending applications for employment authorization and the Biden administration's plans to expedite the process.
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