President Biden on Friday announced an agreement with Canada for both countries to be able to turn back illegal migrants who cross through the U.S.-Canada border.
on Friday officially announced a new deal with Canada for both countries to be able to turn back illegal migrants at their shared border -- as well as a new global effort to combat fentanyl smuggling.
Such a move would be accepted to lessen the pressure facing the U.S. southern border, which has faced a historic migrant surge since 2021. The agreement marks a diplomatic victory for President Biden, who had championed a regional approach to the crisis when he unveiled the Los Angeles Declaration at the Summit of the Americas last year along with other leaders.."But we need to halt the dangerous and unlawful ways people are migrating and the dangerous ways. Unlawful migration is not acceptable, and we'll secure our borders, including through innovative, coordinated actions with our regional partners.
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