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  • Tears and Shock as Trump Dashes Dreams of Migrants in Mexico Scheduled to Enter US

    01/20/2025 1:38:07 PM PST · by marcusmaximus · 107 replies
    Reuters Yahoo ^ | 1/20/2025 | Lizbeth Diaz, Laura Gottesdiener and Alexandra Ulmer
    Nidia Montenegro fled violence and poverty at home in Venezuela, survived a kidnapping as she traveled north into Mexico, and made it to the border city of Tijuana on Sunday for a U.S. asylum appointment that would finally reunite her with her son living in New York. That appointment is now canceled. As President Donald Trump declared a national emergency at the southern border, migrants waiting in Mexico nervously checked the U.S. government app known as CBP One, by which many have been able to schedule appointments to claim asylum. As they refreshed the app, an alert came through: "Existing...
  • Migrants break down in tears as Trump shuts down border entry app just minutes after taking office

    01/20/2025 12:43:00 PM PST · by Morgana · 51 replies
    Daily Mail UK ^ | January 20, 2025 | Jon Raasch
    A stunned migrant woman wailed in anguish at the southern border after President Trump shuttered an app that made it easier for migrants to cross into the US. Margelis Tinoco, a Colombian woman awaiting entry to the US, was overcome with emotion after the president axed the CBP One app moments after he was sworn-in. She had been hoping to cross into El Paso from the neighboring Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez when the app suddenly went dark, leaving her stuck. Also filmed in a state of despair was Cuban migrant Yaime Perez, who had hoped to use the CBP...
  • Migrants break down in tears as Trump shuts down border entry app just minutes after taking office

    01/20/2025 5:09:00 PM PST · by Salman · 9 replies
    The Daily Mail (UK) ^ | 20 January 2025 | JON RAASCH, POLITICAL REPORTER ON CAPITOL HILL and MARYANN MARTINEZ IN EL PASO FOR DAILYMAIL.COM
    A stunned migrant woman wailed in anguish at the southern border after President Trump shuttered an app that made it easier for migrants to cross into the US. Margelis Tinoco, a Colombian woman awaiting entry to the US, was overcome with emotion after the president axed the CBP One app moments after he was sworn-in. She had been hoping to cross into El Paso from the neighboring Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez when the app suddenly went dark, leaving her stuck. Also filmed in a state of despair was Cuban migrant Yaime Perez, who had hoped to use the CBP...