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VP Harris Visits Border To Help Inform Strategy On Migration

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  • (USA TODAY) – Vice President Kamala Harris landed in El Paso Friday after facing pressure for months to visit the United States' southern border after being tasked with addressing the root causes of migration from Central America that is contributing to record-level apprehensions at the U.S Mexico border.
  • Harris, who has maintained her focus is on diplomatic relations in Central America and Mexico, rather than the situation at the border, has been working on diplomatic efforts to stem migration from the Northern Triangle countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
  • An official said Harris' trip will help "inform" a strategy on the root causes of migrant issues that the administration will release "in the coming weeks."

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