Measures to Speed Up Political Asylum Cases are “Bittersweet:” Advocates

Faced with a backlog of millions of political asylum cases and pressure from a wave of new immigrants arriving at the southern border, the Biden administration has taken special measures. Federal authorities have given more decision-making power to border agents and prosecutors in immigration courts. These measures were described as “bittersweet” by specialist Ariadna Rentería on our program Línea Abierta. You can listen to the full interview in the archives of Línea Abierta from Tuesday, January 3rd, at radiobilingue.org.

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