Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris visited the US-Mexico border for the first time in her 2024 presidential campaign, calling for tighter asylum restrictions and vowing to make stopping fentanyl from entering the US a "top priority."

Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border for the first time in her 2024 presidential campaign on Friday, calling for tighter asylum restrictions and vowing to make stopping fentanyl from entering the U.S. a "top priority." Harris outlined her plans to fix "our broken immigration system" in Douglas,…

Some 7 million migrants have been arrested crossing the US-Mexico border under Harris and Biden - a record high number that has fuelled criticism from Trump.

Vice President Harris' comments came during her visit to the US-Mexico border in Douglas, Arizona, on Friday.

Vowing to carry on President Biden’s crackdown on asylum and to impose order on the southern border, the vice president demonstrated how much the politics of immigration have changed.

Vice President Harris is visiting the U.S. southern border for the first time since she went to Texas in 2021 amid an ongoing migrant crisis that has overwhelmed authorities.