Thousands of people seeking asylum in New York City waited in line overnight to guarantee a spot in federal immigration court. NatDuddridgeTV spoke with some:
Many were wrapped in blankets, some tried to sleep on benches, holding children.
One man said around 6 a.m. security guards came outside and let the first 500 people inside, then sent the rest home. Many of the people in line are immigrants from Venezuela fleeing political and economic turmoil. We reached out to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and a spokesperson said it's working to address the processing delays, saying they were exacerbated by the pandemic.
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