Biden, Trudeau reach deal to stop asylum seekers at unofficial crossings-sources

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The US and Canada have reached a deal to reject asylum seekers at unofficial border crossings, officials say. US President Joe Biden and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau will announce the pact on Friday during Mr Biden's visit to Ottawa.

Published 2 months ago · Ottawa, Canada

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