U.S. warns potential irregular African immigrants

The U.S. Department of State has cleverly sent a warning to would-be irregular migrants from Africa, who may be drawing inspiration from the crisis at the country’s southern border.<br />A spokesperson of the department, Jalina Porter, who gave the warning, on Friday, said anyone seeking to enter the U.S. should do so through “legal pathways”. she told reporters at a news briefing.<br /><br />“So, we say to those in Africa who are looking at what’s going on along the border that the border is and always has been closed to irregular migration.<br /><br />“The Biden administration certainly prioritises responsible and safe migration practices, and this doesn’t preclude anyone, whether you’re in the Northern Triangle or Central America or whether you are from Africa.<br /><br />President Joe Biden is already facing a crisis at the border because of a massive surge of migrants along the U.S. border with Mexico.