More ‘Caravan’ Migrants Enter US; Sessions Sends Judges to Border

A further 49 Central Americans crossed into the United States to seek asylum on Wednesday, part of a high-profile migrant caravan that prompted Attorney General Jeff Sessions to beef up legal resources on the Mexican border. The 49 migrants, including women, children and transgender people who had been waiting at the U.S. gate for about 15 hours, were let through by midday, according to the group’s organizers, raising the total number who have crossed to 74. Since Monday, border officials have allowed through only a trickle at a time, saying…

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