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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recruiters set their sights on Sacred Heart Catholic Church in the Texas border city of El Paso in search of asylum-seekers they

DeSantis has acknowledged that Florida paid to transport migrants from Republican-led Texas to Sacramento on charter flights last Friday and on Monday.

DeSantis recruiters eyed Catholic church for migrant flights that bishop calls 'reprehensible'

Mark Seitz, the Roman Catholic bishop of El Paso, Texas, tells The Associated Press that Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis' flights of migrants from the Texas border to California are "reprehensible" and "not morally acceptable."

Michael John Wells Fortuna, Calif. July 21, 1948-May 6, 2023

A man stormed the border of the Vatican City State in his car Thursday night, sailing through security check points before being apprehended.

Immigration authorities began “targeted enforcement." Arizona and Texas are taking the crisis into their hands. Biden is sending troops to the border.

Migrant numbers fall after Title 42 termination

The Bishops’ immigration czar said the U.S. has an obligation to welcome migrants at the border as “long-lost” brothers and sisters.

Groups of mostly single military age men are encamped on the sidewalk and alleyway next to Sacred Heart Catholic Church in downtown El Paso even after many had been cleared out earlier this week. Thousands had congregated in the area after being released by the Biden administration after they’d entered the U.S. illegally ahead of the public health authority Title 42 ending at midnight Thursday.