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Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Begins

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Immigration Policy Overhaul

This chapter examines the strategic changes in immigration policy under the current administration, aimed at tightening both legal and illegal immigration. It highlights the introduction and subsequent shutdown of a controversial app designed to streamline asylum processes at the U.S.-Mexico border, leading to a significant drop in border crossings. The chapter also explores the political implications of these actions, including a bipartisan acknowledgment of the asylum system's limitations and shifts towards stricter deterrence measures.

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