Although President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, the promise of stricter border enforcement is already deterring many would-be illegal immigrants from attempting to enter the United States. According to reports, a growing number of migrants stranded in Mexico are seeking to return to their home countries, disillusioned by the risks and dwindling opportunities to cross the border under Trump’s upcoming administration.
A caravan of over 1,500 migrants departed Tapachula, Mexico, near the Guatemalan border on Sunday, seeking to reach the U.S. before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January 20. The group, composed of migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti, Colombia, Guatemala, and Honduras, is racing north amid fears of stricter immigration policies under Trump’s administration.
Guatemalan Congressman Héctor Aldana, of the conservative Vamos party, made a bold statement this week by wearing a red pro-Trump hat during a Congressional session to celebrate U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s victory.
Foreign workers have gained over one million jobs while Americans have lost over 800,000, the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report shows.
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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office in Florida has taken significant action against human trafficking, arresting nearly 160 suspects, including 25 illegal aliens from Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Venezuela. Some of these cases, disturbingly, involve children.
Angelica Maria Francisco, 42, originally from Guatemala illegally present in the U.S, faces legal action from the federal government, charged through a nine-count information for committing various frauds involving U.S. citizenship claims, passport application falsifications, and severe identity theft crimes.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) disclosed data on Friday indicating a significant decrease in border apprehensions, marking the lowest figures in almost...
