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>> in some ways that hands are tied. we are in litigation right now. he mentioned the asylum program, the biden administration is trying to put aside federal law and we are trying to get it enforced. we are waiting for that decision. i'm hopeful the supreme court will get this right and we can support this law that should require the biden administration to stop most of these people and say they are here. and that it administration transports them around secretly around the country. we are trying to stop that. it's a significant number of illegals crossing the border. >> looking at this incide...

>> so if we're stuck with this potentially for another year or however long this course process takes, what should the biden administration try to do next year? they seem to be seeking that middle ground of opening up the asylum program but can't get rid of this. how do they navigate this? >> reporter: so in the first two weeks, president biden issues an executive order that laid out his vision and so what they will do is continue to work ensuring they can process people at the border. there's a new officer rule, which will mean claims can be processed in a year instead of four years. there's ...

North Texas immigrant advocates are welcoming the Department of Homeland Security’s decision that grants Temporary Protected Status to Cameroon, but say it should have happened sooner. The designation for the Central African country allows Cameroonian nationals to remain and work in the U.S. for 18 months.

Crisis was a flash point for that. what do you see, how do you see the political landscape being shaped by this, by a refugee crisis across the continent? >> yeah, let me give you the math first, europe is a continent of about 500 million people. put that in perspective when you think about numbers coming across. in terms of the politics, there's something quite striking going on, which is that europe has been literally divided over refugee issues over the last five years. it still doesn't have a refugee resettlement framework. there is no proper system for a asylum program across the 27 count...

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