US border enforcement effort sputters as many migrants cross again, funding diminishes
Article publisher:
The Register Guard
Article date:
Friday, July 11, 2014
Article category:
National Issues
Medium
Article Body:
MEXICALI, Mexico — A U.S. effort to discourage immigrants' repeated attempts to enter the country illegally by dropping them back in Mexico hundreds of miles away from where they were caught has been sharply scaled back after producing relatively modest gains.
U.S. authorities insist the Alien Transfer Exit Program has contributed to overall achievements in border security and say the cutbacks reflected a need to shift resources to deal with Central Americans pouring into Texas....
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