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The U.S. Supreme Court said COVID-era restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border that have prevented hundreds of thousands of migrants from seeking asylum should be kept in place, for now, siding with Republicans who brought a legal challenge.
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A migrant seeking asylum in the United States passes a child to a U.S Border Patrol agent after crossing the Rio Bravo river, the border between the U.S. and Mexico, after the U.S.
Migrants stand near the border fence, after crossing the Rio Bravo river, to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents and request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
A migrant seeking asylum in the United States prepares to cross the Rio Bravo river, the border between the U.S. and Mexico, carrying a child in Matamoros, Mexico December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
Asylum-seeking migrants cross the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Migrants seeking asylum in the United States cross the Rio Bravo river on an inflatable mattress in Matamoros, Mexico December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
Asylum-seeking migrants cross the Rio Bravo river to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants seeking asylum in the United States prepare to cross the Rio Bravo river on an inflatable mattress in Matamoros, Mexico December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
Asylum-seeking migrants cross the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Asylum-seeking migrants cross the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
A member of the Texas National Guard stands on the bank of the Rio Bravo river as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
A migrant girl from Venezuela, who is traveling with her family in search of asylum, sits on the banks of the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
A migrant child, traveling with his family as they seek for asylum, sits near to members of the Texas National Guard and Texas State Troopers on the banks of the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, seen from Ciudad
Migrants build a bonfire near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
A member of the Texas National Guard stands guard on the banks of the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, with the purpose of reinforcing border security and inhibiting the crossing of migrants into the United States,
Asylum-seeking migrants wait by the Rio Bravo river, the border between Mexico and the U.S., in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Migrants queue near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in the U.S. city of El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez Mexico December 20, 2022.
Asylum-seeking migrants cross the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
A woman reacts as she argues with a member fo the Texas National Guard (not pictures) as she stands across the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
A member of the Texas National Guard places wire fence on the banks of the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, with the purpose of reinforcing border security and inhibiting the crossing of migrants into the United
Venezuelan migrants stand near the Rio Bravo river, the border between Mexico and the U.S., in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Food being prepared by Venezuelan migrants over a campfire is seen near the border between Mexico and the U.S., as they wait for the announcement about the end of Title 42 on December 21, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 18, 2022.
Asylum-seeking migrants cross the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 17, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Members of the Texas National Guard place wire fence on the banks of the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, with the purpose of reinforcing border security and inhibiting the crossing of migrants into the United States,
Migrants seeking asylum in the United States prepare to cross the Rio Bravo river on an inflatable mattress in Matamoros, Mexico December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
Members of the Texas National Guard stand guard on the banks of the Rio Bravo river, the border between the United States and Mexico, with the purpose of reinforcing border security and inhibiting the crossing of migrants into the United States,
Migrants stand near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants stand near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants stand near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants stand near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing into the United States from Mexico to request asylum get in a vehicle to be transferred to a detention center, in El Paso Texas, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Claudia Pelaez, a Colombian migrant, reacts next to other migrants upon arriving at the border to request asylum in the United States, in El Paso Texas, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing into the United States from Mexico to request asylum sit in a vehicle, in El Paso Texas, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing into the United States from Mexico to request asylum sit in a vehicle, in El Paso Texas, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants are detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing into the United States from Mexico to request asylum, in El Paso Texas, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants are detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing into the United States from Mexico to request asylum, in El Paso Texas, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants gather near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 14, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants queue near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 14, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Migrants queue near the border wall after crossing the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
A sign reads "Have a Good Trip" is seen as migrants cross the Rio Bravo river to turn themselves in to U.S. Border Patrol agents to request asylum in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez