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Politics
Pedro Camacho

Mexican government to facilitate rides to the border for those with U.S. asylum appointments

Migrants boarding bus (Credit: Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

A week ago U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced it was expanding the area from where migrants could access its CBP One app, the primary method for migrants to request asylum appointments during the Biden administration. The expansion allowed non-Mexicans to request asylum appointments from the states of Tabasco and Chiapas.

The measure was seen as a way ease pressure on border cities and provide migrants with safer waiting conditions.

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