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Héctor Ríos Morales

Trump Administration's New Humanitarian Parole Policies Are Hurting Elderly Mexicans and Their Families, Report Shows

U.S. Visa (Credit: Creative Commons)

As part of the Trump administration's immigration policies aimed at reducing illegal immigration, new restrictions have been established for elderly individuals and their family members seeking to travel to the United States due to emergencies.

According to an investigation by Mexican outlet Milenio, the number of temporary humanitarian visas granted to people wishing to visit sick, deceased or missing relatives has dropped from 375,000 per year to zero so far in 2025.

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