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Thousands of Migrants Overwhelm Remote Arizona Border Crossing

Even Democrats in the border state are demanding that the Biden administration do something to halt the flow of migrants.

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Members of the U.S. Border Patrol and U.S. Customs and Border Protection organize a group of migrants as hundreds of migrants gather along the border at Lukeville, Arizona. AP/Ross D. Franklin
ANITA SNOW
ANITA SNOW

Gerston Miranda and his wife were among thousands of migrants recently arriving at this remote area on Arizona’s southern border with Mexico, squeezing into the United States through a gap in the wall and walking overnight about 14 miles with two school-aged daughters to surrender to Border Patrol agents.

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