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In the Room with Peter Bergen
Where Did the Migrant Crisis Come From?
Apr 16, 2024
Explore the Venezuelan exodus, challenges of migrants seeking asylum, US strategy towards Venezuela, and personal journey of Julio settling in Chicago amidst the migrant crisis. Touches on heated debates in Chicago and book recommendations.
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- Venezuela's economic decline and authoritarian governance fuel significant migrant flow to US border.
- Chicago faces challenges managing migrant crisis, diverts resources from local communities to asylum seekers.
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City Council Oversight and Accountability
The Chicago City Council, headed by member Andrey Vasquez, oversees contracted agencies and addresses immigrant and refugee rights issues. Meetings are open to the public, and public comments focus on the city's management of a migrant crisis linked to arrivals from countries like Venezuela.
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