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Venezuelans become the largest nationality for illegal U.S. border crossings

The Associated Press

October 22, 2023

President Biden looks toward a large "Welcome to Mexico" sign that is hung over the Bridge of the Americas as he tours the port of entry in El Paso Texas on Jan. 8. (AP)

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