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Live shot of new york city, not that cold here yet. you are watching "fox and friends first" this wednesday morning, thank you for starting the day with us. let's get to the report, the white house sending migrants back to mexico. that is not stopping three separate caravans for marching closer to the border. griff jenkins live on the ground in mexico city, hoping to make their way into the us. >> reporter: that new policy has migrants thinking twice about crossing into the us but let me show you mexico city, one of the major sports areas, they are housing 2673 migrants where the last caravan ...

Make their way into the u.s. griff, the new policy is they stay there and apply for asylum. griff: yeah. that's right. you know, brian, it's making some of these migrants think twice about where they will cross, because that policy is being put in place right now in the tijuana area. let me show you the numbers of this caravan nearly 13,000 have legally registered for temporary asylum. the numbers have never been that big. in this shelter here in mexico city, the biggest shelter they have got 2673. you see some people milling about. they there is three tents. give you an exclusive look here. w...

Here is a third. and they are just sleeping. i'm going to let steve and our cameraman be respectful but give you a look there are 2673 caravan migrants in this area. we spoke with many of them who actually began this journey when we were in honduras in january 15th. so they have been going for a few weeks. they are getting shelter, obviously. you see the blankets they have been given and mats. they have hot food and heck healthcare here in addition to the 12,000 that registered legally for temporary work visa. when it comes to new policy to remain in mexico, the migrant protection protocols as...

Kirstjen neilsen traveling to the port of entry near tijuana, the migrants are aware of that and not sure where they will try to cross, tijuana or somewhere else, take a listen. >> i try to go to the united states as soon as possible. >> reporter: you have a message to the united states, donald trump? >> have to give a chance. >> reporter: will you cross illegally? >> illegally. we are going to try and the if we can get to the border. we have to rest and take the decision to see if we go to tijuana or monterey. >> reporter: unclear where they will try to cross but this is in addition to the 26...

Central america to the u.s. border. you see the mexican marines are feeding the migrants breakfast. we have 2,673 migrants according to the officials here. most of them part of that caravan that began when we first started following this group on january 15th in san pedro, hond hond. getting them a hot meal and shower yesterday. 500 arrived. they're part of the larger number of more than 12,000 that have come in caravans, most of whom have registered for temporary one year asylum in mexico. about that remain in mexican policy, the migrant protection protocols the trump administration has just ...