U.S. works to "harden" border at Tijuana to prepare for migrant caravan
Customs and Border Protection announced it was closing four lanes at the busy San Ysidro and Otay Mesa ports of entry in San Diego
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Customs and Border Protection announced it was closing four lanes at the busy San Ysidro and Otay Mesa ports of entry in San Diego
Thousands of Central American migrants opt for longer but likely safer route, as Trump tightens U.S. asylum restrictions
The largest number of deportation orders involved migrants from Mexico and three Central American nations
President Trump has made the migrant caravan a central issue in Tuesday's vote
The Pentagon said Monday more than 5,100 U.S. troops are now stationed across the border with Mexico. Their mission is to keep caravans of Central Americans out. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports.
Mireya Villarreal joins CBSN from the Texas border as troops prepare for the arrival of the migrant caravan.
We're getting a first look at how U.S. troops deployed to the southern border are preparing for more than 5,000 migrants moving through southern Mexico. The closest members of the caravan are about 700 miles away from the U.S. and are not expected to arrive for weeks. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Mexico is now faced with the unprecedented situation of having three caravans stretched out over 300 miles of highways
The announcement came after the migrants' request for buses to Mexico City were ignored by the Mexican government days earlier when they were in Juchitan, Oaxaca state
U.S. military units in San Antonio and other locations in Texas, California, and Arizona are going through specific training and rules along the border
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The Department of Homeland Security and the Pentagon announced that 5,200 troops will be sent to the U.S.-Mexico border in anticipation of the arrival of a migrant caravan. Reuters Pentagon correspondent Idrees Ali joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
They vowed to set out before dawn Saturday to continue their long trek toward the U.S. border
President Trump may use emergency powers to stop a caravan of migrants from crossing the U.S. border. Thousands of people from Central America are still more than 1,000 miles away in southern Mexico. The president wants to deny them any opportunity to seek asylum. Weijia Jiang reports.
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Irineo Mujica, an activist for Pueblos Sin Fronteras, joined CBSN from Mexico where a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants continues a hazardous journey towards the United States.
President Trump continues to insist the massive caravan of migrants from Central America could include Middle Eastern terrorists. But in comments Tuesday, he admitted there is no proof. The crowd is in the Mexican town of Huixtla, nearly 1,100 miles from the U.S. border. Adriana Diaz reports.
The caravan of 7 to 10,000 migrants is in southern Mexico making its way to the U.S. border. "CBSN Originals" correspondent Adam Yamaguchi has reported on many of the migrant groups included in the caravan. He joins CBSN's Brook Silva-Braga to discuss his reporting.
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Hurricane Willa made landfall on the Pacific coast of Mexico Tuesday. It's expected to bring rain to Texas, and is on track to become the East Coast's first major nor'easter of the season. WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn is tracking the storm.
The group is believed to be about five times the size of another caravan that left in April
A group of migrants heading for the U.S. border is believed to the largest caravan on record, with an estimated 7,200 people. That's about five times the size of the last one in April. CBS News national correspondent Adriana Diaz is with the group in Mexico.
Hurricane Willa is threatening Mexico's Pacific coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center warns it's expected to bring "life-threatening" storm surge, wind and rainfall. CBS News Radio reporter Adrienne Bard joined CBSN from Mexico City with more.
The group of over 7,000 migrants is still over 1,000 miles from the nearest U.S. border crossing
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