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January 8, 2024 |
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Surge in Chinese migrants headed to US-Mexico border a boon for smugglers
By Lauren Taylor (Anchor), Evan Hummel (Producer), Jake Maslo (Video Editor)
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A study by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse at Syracuse University found that between 2012-2017, 80% of Chinese migrants were granted defensive asylum, compared to 21% of Salvadorans and 12% of Mexicans. Most Chinese nationals seek affirmative asylum, which is generally easier to win in a court hearing.
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