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Mexico Implements Secure Transit for Asylum Seekers to US Border

New initiative provides escorted bus rides and meals for migrants with CBP One appointments, aiming to improve safety and reduce overcrowding.

  • Buses will depart from Tapachula and Villahermosa, accompanied by local, state, and federal agents.
  • Migrants must show proof of CBP One appointments and will receive 20-day transit permits.
  • The program addresses safety concerns and overcrowding in Mexico City and border areas.
  • Juarez Mayor supports the initiative, noting adequate shelter space for arriving migrants.
  • The initiative follows expanded access to CBP One applications in southern Mexico.
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