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March 30, 2021

Migrant caravan of hundreds of Hondurans departs for United States

Several hundred Hondurans set off on Tuesday for the Guatemalan border, seeking to reach the United States to escape the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and natural disasters, according to local media and a Reuters witness.

March 27, 2021

Trump may visit US-Mexico border region ‘soon,’ former aide says

Former President Donald Trump is "really concerned" about the migrant situation along the U.S.-Mexico border and may schedule a visit to the region, a former Trump aide said this week.

March 23, 2021

Kayleigh McEnany blasts Biden administration for 'unprecedented' lack of media access to border

Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany slammed the Biden administration Tuesday for what she described as an "unprecedented" lack of media access to the border.

March 9, 2021

Graham suggests Al Qaeda, ISIS could exploit Biden's lax border policies to enter US

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. warned on "Hannity" Tuesday that President Biden's immigration policies could have major national security implications, suggesting that a porous southern border might serve as a "great way for terrorists to come into our country."

January 20, 2021

Guatemala buses more migrants back to Honduras; small groups press on toward Mexico

A once large caravan of Honduran migrants that pushed its way into Guatemala last week had dissipated by Tuesday in the face of Guatemalan security forces.

January 19, 2021

Asylum seekers call on Biden to reverse Trump immigration policies, protect 'vulnerable' populations

A group of asylum seekers waiting in Mexico is calling upon the incoming Biden administration to reverse President Trump’s signature policies on immigration, namely an end to the “Remain in Mexico Policy.”

January 19, 2021

Guatemalan forces clear road of migrants bound for US, some agree to return to Honduran border

Guatemalan security forces have cleared a road occupied by hundreds of U.S.-bound migrants who crossed into the country from Honduras last week.

January 15, 2021

Migrant caravan in Honduras on the move in uncertain times

The caravan was driven by deepening poverty and the hope of a warmer reception if they can reach the United States border.

October 2, 2020

Migrant caravan of 2,000 Hondurans heading to US despite COVID-19 threat

A new migrant caravan of around 2,000 Hondurans is now passing though Guatemala in hopes of reaching the U.S.-Mexico border, despite the risks posed by the coronavirus pandemic and threats from the country’s president to “detain all those who entered illegally.” 

September 23, 2020

DHS chief Wolf says border crossers now are mostly single adults coming for economic reasons

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf on Wednesday told lawmakers that the makeup of those attempting to cross the border illegally has changed drastically in the last year -- shifting from family units to single adults coming for economic reasons.