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Mexico Prepares For Potential Increase In Deportations From US

Roxana, a migrant from Chiapas, Mexico, who preferred to omit her last name, hands a child a drink at El Buen Samaritano shelter, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, the inauguration day

Mexico is taking proactive measures in anticipation of President Donald Trump's promise to carry out mass deportations. Tents have been erected on the U.S. border in cities like Ciudad Juárez, Nogales, Matamoros, and Piedras Negras to accommodate Mexican deportees and potentially migrants from other countries expelled from the U.S.

The Mexican government is building shelters and utilizing existing facilities to receive deportees and migrants affected by policy changes. President Claudia Sheinbaum highlighted the lower number of deportations on Tuesday compared to previous years but acknowledged the potential for a surge in migrants.

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