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Migrants stranded in Mexico try to restart life after Trump eliminates legal pathway to US

  • Margelis Rodriguez and her children flew to Tijuana, expecting a new life, but were left stranded after President Donald Trump canceled all appointments made through a U.S. Government app.
  • Rodriguez's family traveled for nine months from Venezuela, escaping gang violence, but now faces uncertainty in Tijuana, with no funds to return to their previous location.
  • Rodriguez is applying for a Mexican visa to work and plans to enroll her children in school, reflecting a desire to start anew despite worries about safety.
  • The family captures the mood of many migrants, choosing to stay put and see how Trump's policies will affect their future, as Rodriguez expresses a mix of despair and hope.
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Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times

Migrants stranded in Mexico are looking for a fresh start after Trump eliminated his legal path to the U.S.

Margelis Rodríguez and his two sons took selfies on their flight to Tijuana, showing the shirts he had sent to do especially to mark what he hoped would be the moment that would change his family's life.

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Migrants stranded in Mexico try to restart life after Trump eliminates legal pathway to US

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Margelis Rodriguez and her two children took selfies on their flight to Tijuana, showing off the T-shirts she had custom-made to

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Newsweek MéxicoNewsweek México

Mexico must negotiate an asylum system with the US

With Donald Trump’s tariff threat on the horizon and a migration crisis that continues to grow, Mexico faces the challenge of establishing an agreement with the United States to maintain an orderly asylum-seeking system. Rafael Fernández de Castro, director of the Mexico-United States Study Center (Usmex), warned during a meeting with businessmen from Coparmex Tijuana. In front of an expectant audience at the Grand Hotel, Fernández de Castro cal…

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Migrants stranded in Mexico try to start a new life outside the US

The Trump administration has given no indication it plans to replace the program run by former President Joe Biden.

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‘The maquilas can close down. All because of that dirty dog Trump’: Trump’s objections to Mexico come together in Juárez

By sending ten thousand troops to the border, Mexico temporarily averted US import duties. In Ciudad Juárez, the...

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Migrants stranded in Mexico Looking for a New Start

Margelis Rodríguez and his two sons took selfies on their flight to Tijuana, showing the T-shirts he had sent to do especially to mark what he hoped would be the time that would change the life of his family. On the back of the T-shirts were their names and the flags of the six countries they passed through in 2024. On the front, between the flags of their native Venezuela and the United States, it was written in Spanish: “If it was possible to …

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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
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