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Biden administration reinstates Remain-in-Mexico policy

The Biden administration reinstated the Trump-era Remain-in-Mexico policy on Wednesday, following a Supreme Court decision that ruled President Biden violated federal law when he suspended the program in January. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source

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DHS to allow some Afghans to enter U.S. under “humanitarian parole”

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is authorizing an immigration tool known as “humanitarian parole” to allow some at-risk Afghans to enter the U.S. without a visa. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to explain how the process works. Source

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Up to 1,500 Americans believed to be in Afghanistan amid turmoil

The U.S. evacuated another 19,000 people from Afghanistan between Tuesday and Wednesday, but as many as 1,500 American citizens are believed to be still in the country. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave, The Washington Post’s deputy Washington editor Natalie Jennings, and The Washington Examiner’s political and investigative reporter Sarah Westwood join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on mixed messaging from the White House, and the reaction on Capitol Hill to a pair of congressmen who secretly traveled to Kabul. Source

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Millions of dollars spent by state and federal agencies on vaccine consultants

A new Washington Post report is detailing how state and federal agencies paid some consulting firms millions of dollars to manage vaccination campaigns. Isaac Stanley-Becker, a national political reporter for The Washington Post, wrote the report and joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on why some critics say the money was wasted. Source

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