U.S. and Canada reach deal to divert certain asylum seekers from borders

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The U.S. and Canada have struck a new agreement that will allow them to divert some asylum seekers amid a surge in entries at the northern border.

The previous policy only allowed each country to turn back asylum seekers who entered at official ports of entry.

Trudeau pressed the U.S.

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