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Blinken Travels To Mexico, U.S. Targeted By Iran-Backed Militias, Bidenomics

2023/12/27
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Jason Guard: 美国和墨西哥高级官员就移民执法问题举行会谈,讨论内容包括加强边境安全、打击非法移民以及为合法移民提供途径。此次会谈正值美国边境移民数量激增以及国会就移民问题进行激烈辩论之际。墨西哥政府也表达了自身诉求,包括寻求美国放松对古巴和委内瑞拉的制裁,以及增加对拉丁美洲的援助。 与此同时,人权倡导者对可能恢复特朗普时代严厉的移民政策表示担忧,他们认为这将导致人道主义危机,并侵犯寻求政治庇护者的权利。 美国国务院重申致力于保护寻求政治庇护者,并强调需要提供合法的入境途径。

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Mexico to discuss immigration enforcement is examined. The urgency of the situation is highlighted by a large migrant caravan heading towards the US border and ongoing negotiations in Congress. The human rights concerns surrounding potential policy changes are also addressed.
  • Antony Blinken travels to Mexico to discuss immigration policy.
  • A caravan of thousands of migrants is heading towards the US border.
  • Ongoing negotiations in Congress involve immigration enforcement.
  • Concerns exist about a potential return to Trump-era policies and human rights abuses.

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Mexico to discuss immigration policy as a caravan of thousands of migrants travels towards the southern border. Militias backed by Iran are targeting American and Israeli forces in several Middle Eastern countries. And the U.S. economy is showing signs of recovery, but President Biden isn't always getting credit for it.Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun?* Subscribe*)* to the Up First newsletter.* *Today's episode of Up First was edited by Michael Sullivan, Dana Farrington, Alice Woelfle, Russell Lewis and Miguel Macias. It was produced by Julie Depenbrock, Mansee Khurana and Chad Campbell. We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. And our technical director is Zac Coleman.*Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)