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Asylum seekers face deportation under Biden's executive actions

President Biden’s executive actions restricting asylum at the Southern border have been in force for just more than a week — and people in Mexican border communities are already feeling the impact.

Authorities swiftly deported hundreds of migrants instead of giving them an opportunity to claim asylum.

NPR’s immigration correspondent Sergio Martínez-Beltrán reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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