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COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants stop cars and vans at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants stop cars and vans at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases.  (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

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COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants stop cars and vans at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants stop cars and vans at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases.  (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

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COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants stop a van at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants stop a van at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases.  (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

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COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants look inside a van at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

COTTBUS, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Police searching for illegal immigrants look inside a van at a checkpoint not far from the Polish border on September 25, 2023 near Cottbus, Germany. Germany has seen a strong uptick in the numbers of illegal immigrants arriving in recent months, especially along its eastern borders, which has led to political debates over setting a limit for annual asylum cases.  (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)