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Party chairman Morten Messerschmidt attended the Danish People's Party's summer group meeting in Esbjerg on Monday. (Archive photo). Photo: Claus Fisker/Ritzau Scanpix

Ministries: DF proposal may lead to more migrants

A ministry memo shows that the Danish People’s Party’s demand to pull Denmark out of the Schengen cooperation risks attracting even more asylum seekers and migrants.

If Denmark leaves Schengen, it can no longer send asylum seekers back to the first EU country they arrived in. It also blocks...

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