Thousands of laws and policies prevent people with a criminal record from working in fields ranging from cosmetology to counseling.

Mexico and the U.S. are expected to announce that they reached an agreement to restart the controversial "Remain in Mexico” program that will look “fairly close” to the version during the Trump administration, a report said.

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