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6 in Custody After Human Smuggling Boat Found Near Haulover Park: Border Patrol
Six migrants were taken into custody after a human smuggling boat was found early Wednesday morning in the waters near Haulover Park, U.S. Border Patrol officials said
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President Biden on New Immigration Program
President Joe Biden announced the expansion of an immigration program that will give 30,000 migrants a month from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti and Venezuela the chance to enter the U.S. legally. NBC 6’s Phil Prazan reports.
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Around 200 Migrants Arrive to Key Largo
Around 200 migrants gathered on Key Largo after their boat ran aground Tuesday morning. NBC 6’s Willard Shepard reports,
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Arrival of Hundreds of Migrants Forces Dry Tortugas Park to Close
Hundreds of migrants arrived in the Florida Keys this weekend, forcing the closure of a national park. NBC 6’s Alyssa Hyman reports
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Dry Tortugas National Park Closes Due to Migrant Influx
At least 500 migrants have arrived in small boats along the Florida Keys over the last several days in what the local sheriff’s office described as a “crisis.” NBC 6’s Heather Walker reports
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At Least 500 Migrants Arrive in Florida Keys in What County Sheriff Describes as ‘Crisis'
At least 500 migrants have arrived in small boats along the Florida Keys over the last several days in what the local sheriff’s office described on Monday as a “crisis.”
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More Than 160 Migrants Land in Florida Keys on New Year's Day
More than 160 migrants landed in the Florida Keys on New Year’s Day, officials said.
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24 Haitian Migrants in Custody
Officials from the United States Border Patrol took two dozen Haitian migrants into custody Tuesday morning as part of what they called a “maritime smuggling event.”
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50 Years of Haitian Migration to South Florida
They arrived 50 years ago, fleeing dictatorship and death. Along the treacherous, three-week ocean journey, the seafaring Haitian asylum seekers traded their shoes for food and water in Cuba, and were briefly jailed in the Bahamas before being asked their final destination.
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DeSantis ‘Czar' Used Alias, Private Email As Contractor Sought Migrant Flights' Deal
After claiming in court all requested records were provided, the state has released emails from a Gmail account used by “public safety czar” Larry Keefe, revealing backchannel communications between him and his former client, Vertol Systems, as the company was seeking the migrant relocation contract
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New Records About Migrant Flights
After claiming in court all requested records were provided, the state has released emails from a Gmail account used by “public safety czar” Larry Keefe, revealing backchannel communications between him and his former client, Vertol Systems, as the company was seeking the migrant relocation contract
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Texas City to Bus Thousands of Migrants Across the US as Trump-Era Border Restrictions Expire
Up to 5,000 migrants per day may be bused from El Paso to Dallas, Houston and other cities with major airports so that they can be transported to other points across the U.S.
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US to Expand, Extend Temporary Status for Haitians
Families in South Florid are celebrating as the Biden administration plans to extend temporary protection status for Haiti. NBC 6’s Heather Walker reports
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Biden Admin Moves to Secure Abortion Access for Detained Unaccompanied Migrant Girls
The U.S. government is taking steps to ensure that pregnant migrant youths who are in its custody but not accompanied by parents can access abortion services.
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Prison-Like Center Puts Focus on UK's Response to Migrants
Behind wire fences in southeast England, children wave their arms and chant “freedom” to grab the attention of people on the other side.
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84 Migrants Found in a Dump Truck in Texas Human Smuggling Attempt, Officials Say
The driver faces dozens of counts of human smuggling after a truck was stopped in southern Texas on Tuesday.
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Birds-Eye View With the U.S. Coast Guard
The number of migrants coming to the U.S. continues to grow. NBC 6’s Heather Walker has the details on this uptick.
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Coast Guard Interdicts Vessel With 98 on Board Near Boca Raton
The U.S. Coast Guard interdicted a cabin cruiser with 98 people on board earlier this week 20 miles east of Boca Raton officials said. Coast Guard Cutter Dependable’s crew transferred 96 Haitians, one Ugandan, and one Bahamian to Bahamian authorities on Saturday. An Air Station Miami H-65 helicopter aircrew alerted Sector Miami watchstanders, of the overloaded 40-foot cabin cruiser Power…
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Texas Sheriff Brings Migrants Flown to Martha's Vineyard a Step Closer to Legal Status
A path to legal status has opened for the 49 migrants flown last month to Martha’s Vineyard after a Texas sheriff signed off on U visa certifications.
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US Treasury to Probe Florida Migrant Flights
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General will look into whether the state of Florida misused federal tax dollars when it moved 48 recent migrants from Texas to Massachusetts in September. NBC 6’s Phil Prazan reports