U.S. Encounters An 'Unprecedented' Number Of Migrants. DHS Says 'It's Complicated'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says immigration authorities are encountering an "unprecedented number of migrants" at the southern border.
40% : And the administration has extended a Trump administration public health order known as Title 42, which allows authorities to quickly expel migrants back to Mexico without allowing them to seek asylum -- although the Biden administration has made an exception for unaccompanied children and many families crossing the border.
32% : The Biden administration has tried to strike a balance between allowing the most vulnerable migrants to seek asylum in the U.S., while discouraging others from trying to cross the border.

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