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How Do Border Policies Affect US Infection Rates? - Voice and Viewpoint

By Jude Joffe-Block, Associated Press As the delta variant fuels an increase of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., some of President Joe Biden’s critics blame the surge on his border policies, which allow some migrants to enter the country to apply for asylum. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis last week accused Biden of “helping to facilitate” […]

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