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We begin with a setback for the biden administration on immigration policy as it struggles to deal with the growing humanitarian crisis at the southern border. overnight a federal judge temporarily blocked the administration from ending the trump-era remain in mexico policy, which requires people seeking asylum to wait in mexico until claims are decided. this policy is separate from the pandemic era trump border restriction known as title 42, which is set to be lifted next wednesday as that deadline approaches, thousands of people, including many children, are crossing the border from mexico i...

Border restriction is lifted in just days. el paso officials with an urgent plea for help. gabe gutierrez is there. >> reporter: under intense pressure to act the department of homeland security now says it's deploying more agents amid the new migrant influx. overnight we saw an even larger group lining up to get into el paso. it's right before dawn and the conditions here are miserable with the windchill, the temperature feels like below freezing. the border patrol is letting 10 to 15 migrants in at a time but the line stretches all the way down there. some are then released on to the streets...

The snow has lightened up since we got here at 4:00 this morning, but it's still coming down pretty steadily and can be brutal. these are the conditions that are going to play out for the rest of the day. there's no question for days they will be digging out from this storm. >> miguel almaguer, thank you for being with us this morning. now to the latest on the ongoing humanitarian crisis the at the southern border. in the city of el paso, it's expected to receive $6 million from fema to address the increase in migrants crossing the rio in recent days. the city has been seen upwards of 2,500 ...

A crisis even before a trump era immigration restriction is expected to end next week. gabe gutierrez is on the mexican side of the border tonight. >> reporter: overnight even more migrants crossing the rio grande into el paso, texas. thousands have come in huge groups just over the past several days burning fires to keep warm. many from nicaragua. here tension has been ramping up. weeks ago riot police broke apart a migrant camp that had formed along the border. now shelters are filling up. late today there are still hundreds of migrants that have walked across the rio grande and right now ar...

Citizens of 68 countries and regions including South Korea are now allowed to enter Japan again without a visa starting Tuesday. Visa-free entry for Korean nationals to Japan had been suspended for two years and seven months amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Japanese government had posed strict border restrictions to control the entry of foreign coronavirus patients. On March 9, 2020, Japan halted visa-free entry for Korean nationals and shut down its borders completely to foreign nationals in November of last year.