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From New York Times, I'm Michael Babaro.

This is a daily.

Today, part two of our look at what we're learning about the Biden presidency.

I spoke with my colleague, Zohran Kino Young, about Biden's response to the growing number

of children showing up at the U.S. Mexico border.

It's Monday, March 8.

Zohran, can you describe what's happening right now at the U.S. Mexico border?

What you're seeing right now at the border is unaccompanied children fleeing poverty,

persecution, crossing the border alone, and going to the ports to surrender to border

agents, and increasingly large numbers.

When you say increasingly large numbers, how many people are we talking about?

Michael, just this past January, a border patrol agent caught nearly 6,000 unaccompanied

children crossing the border.

That's nearly double compared to the number of crossings that were recorded in January

of 2020.

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