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Graphic Truth: Trump's Migrant Crisis

Graphic Truth: Trump's Migrant Crisis
By Gabe Lipton,
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Gabe Lipton is the Associate Editor of Signal responsible for editorial execution of GZERO Media’s written newsletter content. He holds degrees in Government and Economics from Wesleyan University, where he was a member of the international economic honors society, and is studying German in his spare time. At the age of 11, the Green Goblin (Willem Dafoe) confirmed (in person) his take on an important political question of the day, forever sealing his fate as a close observer of global politics. His Spidey powers leave much to be desired.
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President Trump says that the flow of migrants to the US-Mexico border is a "humanitarian crisis" that requires Congress to provide funding for his border wall. But the level of migrants apprehended there in recent years are at their lowest levels since the 1970s. Here's a look at the historical trend.

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