The imminent lifting of the Title 42 pandemic-era policy has sewn confusion for the thousands of asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexican border, with misinformation spreading on social media and through chat groups
The imminent lifting of the pandemic-era policy has sewn confusion for the thousands of asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexican border and those en route towards AmericaTitle 42, which allows U.S. authorities to quickly expel migrants on public health grounds, is set to expire May 11.
After that date, those who cross the border illegally will be held to a higher initial asylum standardJosé Luis González/Reutersmigrants must now schedule an appointment online to appear at a port of entry to request asylumMigrants at a shelter vie for border appointments via a Customs and Border Protection app during the first minutes after 9 a.m., a window when new appointments become available.on social media and through chat groups where migrants exchange information.
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