Thousands of Russians are crossing the U.S. southern border to claim asylum.. Many are ending up in immigration prison. “I left Russia for a place just like Russia,” said one.

They managed to make it to Mexico in mid-April. Two weeks later, they drove to a U.S. port of entry, handed over their passports and requested asylum, expecting their first taste of true freedom. Instead, their hands were cuffed, their feet shackled and they were flown to remote immigration detention centers in rural Louisiana. It would be six months before they would see each other again.

Nytimes

On Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 7:09:28 PM UTC-6, RichA wrote:
> On Wednesday, 30 November 2022 at 19:34:51 UTC-5, Bering Sea Bar & Brig wrote:
> > Thousands of Russians are crossing the U.S. southern border to claim asylum. Many are ending up in immigration prison. “I left Russia for a place just like Russia,” said one.
> >
> > They managed to make it to Mexico in mid-April. Two weeks later, they drove to a U.S. port of entry, handed over their passports and requested asylum, expecting their first taste of true freedom. Instead, their hands were cuffed, their feet shackled and they were flown to remote immigration detention centers in rural Louisiana. It would be six months before they would see each other again.
> >
> > Nytimes
> https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/28/us/russian-activists-asylum.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage&section=US%20News
>
> Kind of on the fence on this. One the one hand, nice to see someone showing up at the border from a European country instead of from "the south" but on the other hand, Russia has been so
> corrupt for so long that the people coming from there could be very bad for the U.S.

Only 12000 FBI agents in USA. Easy to outnumber them with KGB spies.
Plenty of non Spanish speakers attempt border incursions but are poor at landscaping.
You didn't acknowledge that Biden border Patrol caught and detained them.