RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Tired of working "just to survive" in Brazil, carpenter Paulo Passos, 39, decided to try a better life in the United States last year. He had already lived "in America" between 2004 and 2015 and knew how to get in, despite lacking documents. Along with a friend, he traveled to the Mexican border with Texas and crossed on December 26th.
However, when he reached the other side, he was caught by the border police. He spent six months detained in three immigration holding centers. During this time, the Covid-19 pandemic exploded.
In a short time . . .
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