Illegal immigration continues to be front and center for presidential hopefuls as the 2024 election stage heats up. GOP governors have been very public about their efforts to transfer undocumented migrants from border states like Texas and Arizona to cities like New York and Los Angeles. New York City has seen such an influx of migrants, it's running out of places to house them. Meanwhile, at the border, scorching heat and razor wire barriers haven't stemmed the tide of undocumented migrants trying to cross into the U.S. Is Biden's plan to stem immigration seeing any success? To find out more, I spoke with Border and immigration reporter Lauren Villagran who joined us from The El Paso Times. 

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