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Thousands of Migrants Form Caravans to Reach US Before Election

Migrants fear stricter immigration policies if Donald Trump wins the upcoming presidential election.

  • Two major migrant caravans, totaling around 4,000 people, are traveling from Tapachula, Mexico, towards the US-Mexico border.
  • Migrants are driven by delays in asylum processing and fears of stricter border policies if Trump wins the presidency.
  • The caravans, including people from Latin America, Afghanistan, and Nepal, aim to reach the US before potential policy changes.
  • The CBP One app, a crucial tool for scheduling asylum appointments, faces criticism for inefficiencies and delays.
  • The migration issue is a key topic in the US election, with polls showing voters favoring Trump over Harris on immigration.
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