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Half a million Venezuelan migrants granted temporary legal status as border crossings rise

Name: Half a million Venezuelan migrants granted temporary legal status as border crossings rise
Uploaded: 2023-09-21T07:03:55-0400
Duration: 2 min 50 s
Description: Thousands of migrants have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in recent days, overwhelming facilities and prompting one city to issue a disaster declaration. The Biden administration is facing a test as it tries to manage the influx of migrants. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports from El Paso, Texas.

Thousands of migrants have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in recent days, overwhelming facilities and prompting one city to issue a disaster declaration. The Biden administration is facing a test as it tries to manage the influx of migrants. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports from El Paso, Texas.