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San Diego Migrant Encampment Shutdown

Season 2024 Episode 79

San Diego port officials recently cleared a migrant camp, leaving asylum seekers without a place to stay. Advocates are concerned that this will force families into dangerous situations as they continue their legal battles. Many are stuck in limbo, unable to work legally or secure long-term housing. Local officials are being urged to find lasting solutions.

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