Colombian migrant Margelis Tinoco cries after her CBP One appointment was canceled at the Paso del Norte international bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on the border with the United States on Jan. 20, 2025, on the inauguration day of U.S. President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)
Original Publication Date: April 15, 2025 3:01PM
Publication Updated: April 16, 2025 9:07AM
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A group of migrants wait to be processed between the border walls separating Mexico and the United States, after crossing illegally before dawn, Jan. 21, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)President Donald Trump the Laken Riley Act after signing it during an event in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)Migrants walk through Tapachula in Chiapas State, Mexico, in an attempt to reach the U.S. border on Jan. 20, 2025, the inauguration day of U.S. President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Edgar H. Clemente)Migrants walk into Mexico after being deported from the United States at El Chaparral pedestrian border bridge in Tijuana, Mexico, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)Workers begin installing a temporary shelter for possible deportees from the United States, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)A Border Patrol agent walks past four men being detained after crossing the border illegally through a gap in the walls separating Mexico and the United States, Jan. 23, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detain a person, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Michelle Flynn is removed from a House committee meeting on immigration by State Troopers during a special session of the legislature, Jan. 29, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)Demonstrators wave flags during a protest calling for immigration reform, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)A U.S. Marine Osprey is flown over the border Jan. 31, 2025, near San Diego. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pilots a U.S. Coast Guard Response Boat Small with the Maritime Security Response Team, March 16, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)California Highway Patrol officers monitor an immigration reform protest, Feb. 3, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)Police detain demonstrators during an immigration rights protest, Feb. 3, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)Colombian migrants look out from a Panamanian immigration bus transporting them from a migrant reception center in Lajas Blancas, where they arrived after crossing the Darien Gap en route to the U.S. southern border, to a police station in Panama City, March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)An officer shows Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem bags of Fentanyl as she tours the San Ysidro Port of Entry, March 16, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)A migrant reception center that normally received hundreds of people every day after they crossed the Darien Gap on their journey north to the United States, stands empty in Lajas Blancas, Panama, April 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)Migrants spend the night in a shelter in Palenque, Panama, Feb. 26, 2025. The migrants are returning from southern Mexico after giving up on reaching the U.S., a reverse flow triggered by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
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