Nielsen called the current state of border security a “humanitarian catastrophe” and described the border as a conduit for criminals, drugs, and human trafficking
House Democrats on Wednesday sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen over whether illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border justifies the national emergency declared last month by President Donald Trump.
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Advocates: Trump policies are causing surge in illegal border crossingUndocumented immigrants are increasingly choosing to cross the U.S. border illegally rather than waiting in line to claim asylum at legal ports of entry, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data obtained by NBC News.
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