What was the name of the U.S. policy that the fishermen feared would send Elián back to Cuba?
Wet feet, dry feet policy
Safe haven policy
Open door policy
Cuban Adjustment Act
Answer
The fishermen who found Elián feared that the "wet feet, dry feet" policy would send him back to Cuba, as it allowed Cubans who reached U.S. soil to stay, while those intercepted at sea were returned to Cuba.
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