The number of migrants crossing the Channel in July was the highest monthly total of the year so far, with 3,683 making the journey in 90 boats, according to government figures
Ms Patel has continued to stand by the plan, saying the government would"not be deterred from doing the right thing [and] we will not be put off by the inevitable last-minute legal challenges".
And both candidates for the Tory leadership, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, have committed to the scheme.Reports claim Priti Patel is about to sign a new deal with France to try to curb Channel crossingsLast month, court documents revealed , with the UK's High Commissioner to Rwanda saying the country"has been accused of recruiting refugees to conduct armed operations in neighbouring countries".
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