As we speak, hundreds of people from Central America seeking refuge at our borders are forced to wait in Mexico as their asylum claims are processed.
Joaquin Castro: “As we speak, hundreds of people from Central America seeking refuge at our borders are forced to wait in Mexico as their…”
On the recordJanuary 14, 2020
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Castro highlights the plight of Central American asylum seekers waiting in Mexico.
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