A U.S.-bound migrant carries a baby in the Darien Province in Panama, on Sept. 22, 2023. / Credit: Luis Acosta/AFP via Getty ImagesWashington, D.C. Newsroom, Jun 5, 2024 / 18:30 pm (CNA).The head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on Migration denounced President Joe Biden s latest executive action on immigration, which will prevent adult migrants from entering the United States through the southern border when attempted illegal border crossings surge.In a June 4 statement, El Paso, Texas, Bishop Mark Seitz said the referenced committee is "deeply disturbed" by the administration s actions and called them a "disregard for fundamental humanitarian protections and U.S. asylum law.""There is a crisis of conscience at the U.S.-Mexico border," Seitz declared. "When vulnerable families seeking safety and the means for a dignified life are labeled invaders or illegals, terms that mask their humanity, we have strayed fro
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