A Ron DeSantis supporter had to fire undocumented staff who'd worked at his restaurant for decades after being fined $500,000. He thinks DeSantis' immigration crackdown has gone too far.

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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis addresses attendees during a campaign event in Rochester, N.H., on July 31, 2023.

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Congressmen call on Biden to stop Greg Abbott from transporting migrants to Democratic-led cities after a 3-year-old child died on a bus headed from Texas to Chicago

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Migrants are led from one bus to another bus after arriving from Texas at Union Station in Chicago, Illinois.

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Why there's a chain of wrecking ball-sized buoys in the Rio Grande

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott installed a 1,000-foot-long chain of wrecking ball-sized buoys to block migrants crossing from Mexico, and the Department of Justice is suing him for it.

Hundreds of thousands of people fled Russia after it invaded Ukraine — and now the countries that took them in are seeing a boost in their economies

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Russians are seen attempting to leave their country to avoid a military call-up for the Russia-Ukraine war as queues have formed at the Kazbegi border crossing in the Kazbegi municipality of Stepantsminda, Georgia on September 28, 2022.

Cabins aren't much bigger than prison cells on this barge being rented by the British government to house asylum seekers

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The Bibby Stockholm.

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Biden administration warns Texas it's breaking the law with anti-migrant barrier in the Rio Grande

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Migrants crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico walk past large orange buoys deployed by Texas border security.

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A Texas state trooper said Gov. Greg Abbott's border security has 'stepped over a line into the inhumane' with razor wire 'traps' and direction to withhold water from migrants, per reports

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Migrants cross the Rio Grande from Mexico near a site where large buoys were deployed as a border barrier in Eagle Pass, Texas.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene praised former First Lady Melania Trump as an example of a good immigrant

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (L) and former first lady Melania Trump (R).

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The app designed to help asylum-seekers has inadvertently separated families as Title 42 expires, advocates say

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Venezuelan migrant Said Jose wipes his tears while looking for his girlfriend who he was separated from while in detention, at the Sacred Heart Church shelter in El Paso, Texas, Friday, May 12, 2023. The border between the U.S. and Mexico was relatively calm Friday, offering few signs of the chaos that had been feared following a rush by worried migrants to enter the U.S.

The Biden administration built a 'digital wall' by requiring asylum-seekers to use a glitchy app in the aftermath of Title 42, immigration experts say

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Travelers wait in line to cross the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Hidalgo, Texas.

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