Echoes of 1836: How the current U.S.-Mexico border tensions mirror a past conflict
Unprecedented illegal immigration, a divided American public, politicians calling for military action into Mexico, and Texas’ claims of threats to its sovereignty.
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Unprecedented illegal immigration, a divided American public, politicians calling for military action into Mexico, and Texas’ claims of threats to its sovereignty.
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Tens of thousands of migrants who fled violence and poverty in their home countries are likely to spend Christmas in crowded shelters or on the streets of Mexican border towns, where organized crime routinely targets them. It is especially cold for those living outside since winter temperatures have plunged over much of the U.S. and across the border.
The ruling will determine the fate of restrictions that prevented many from seeking asylum in the U.S., potentially lifting them shortly after Christmas.
Francisco Palacios waited for four hours with his wife and 3-year-old daughter at a border crossing between Tijuana and San Diego early Wednesday before going to a nearby hotel for a three-hour nap. They came back, bags packed, only to be disappointed again.