New plan for Venezuelan migrants will accept some into the U.S., send others to Mexico

By: - October 13, 2022 10:42 am

Central American asylum seekers wait as U.S. Border Patrol agents take groups of them into custody on June 12, 2018, near McAllen, Texas. New guidelines that give some Venezuelan migrants a path to temporary residence in the U.S. are meant to help ease pressure at the U.S.-Mexico border. Photo by John Moore | Getty Images

Our stories may be republished online or in print under Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. We ask that you edit only for style or to shorten, provide proper attribution and link to our web site. Please see our republishing guidelines for use of photos and graphics.

Ariana Figueroa
Ariana Figueroa

Ariana covers the nation's capital for States Newsroom. Her areas of coverage include politics and policy, lobbying, elections and campaign finance.

MORE FROM AUTHOR