President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of 2,000 more National Guard members in addition to 700 Marines responding to immigration protests in Los Angeles.
No one has been granted refugee status on the grounds yet, so it’s not possible to say. People are immigrating by other means.
The Safe Third Country agreement is a major barrier and must be dropped, but that’s not going to happen: despite all the warm and fuzzy talk the give has had during the previous trump admin and the current, the gov continues to fight challenges to the agreement in court: https://ccrweb.ca/en/safe-third-country
Happening already. US trans people are coming to Canada and applying for asylum now.
How lengthy is the process?
No one has been granted refugee status on the grounds yet, so it’s not possible to say. People are immigrating by other means.
The Safe Third Country agreement is a major barrier and must be dropped, but that’s not going to happen: despite all the warm and fuzzy talk the give has had during the previous trump admin and the current, the gov continues to fight challenges to the agreement in court: https://ccrweb.ca/en/safe-third-country