Americans cool to border crossing children asylum
An Associated Press-GfK poll finds Americans divided on whether the United States has a moral obligation to grant asylum. Fifty three percent say no obligation, 44 percent say yes. Sixty six percent of Republicans say no obligation, 57 percent of Democrats say yes. A majority also thinks Central American children fleeing violence should not be treated as refugees, though 46 percent disagree.
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Immigration dominates Arizona GOP governor race rhetoric
Arizona Republicans shift focus to immigration as candidates propose extreme measures including National Guard deployment and border fences. A Nogales migrant center closes as about 200 Central American minors arrive, reigniting a high stakes primary fight led by SB1070-era politics and a volatile voter base.
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