People are considering whether to apply for permission to settle in Mexico, return home, or wait to see what Trump comes up with next.
CBP One is effectively a lottery system that give appointments to 1,450 people a day at one of eight border crossings. People enter the U.S. on immigration “parole,” a presidential authority that former President Joe Biden used more than any other president since it was introduced in 1952.
They came from Haiti, Venezuela and around the world ... There was no way to appeal, and no one to talk to. In Tijuana, where 400 people were admitted daily on the app at a border crossing ...
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — They came from Haiti, Venezuela and around the world, pulling small rolling suitcases crammed with clothing and stuffed animals to occupy their children. They clutched ...
The Trump administration has not publicly said how many immigration detention beds it needs to achieve its goals, or what the cost will be.
Maria Mercado, who is from Colombia but arrived from Ecuador, gets emotional as she sees that her 1pm appointment was canceled on the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) One app, as she and her family wait at the border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico on Monday, Jan. 20. 2025. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
President Trump took action to close the nation’s southern border and terminate a widely used app. Many migrants expressed despair, and some moved to cross the border anyway.
Just one piece of Trump's plan, the Laken Riley Act, would require at least $26.9 billion to ramp up capacity at immigrant detention facilities to add 110,000 beds.
President Trump took action to close the nation’s southern border and terminate a widely used app. Many migrants expressed despair, and some moved to cross the border anyway.
President Donald Trump's promise to deport "millions and millions" of immigrants will hinge on securing money for detention centers.
An estimated 11.7 million people are living in the U.S. illegally, and ICE currently has the budget to detain only about 41,000.
By Sarah N. Lynch, Andrew Goudsward and Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has directed prosecutors to investigate officials who resist immigration enforcement efforts,