
Title: Mexico Provides Economic Support to Migrants After Trump’s Closure of CBP One App
In a surprising move, Mexico has announced plans to provide economic support to migrants after the US administration under President Donald Trump closed down the CBP One app. The app was designed to streamline immigration flow and processes in the border region for undocumented migrants from central and northern Mexico.
Mexican authorities aimed to use the tool as an alternative to seeking asylum at the US-Mexico border, with the intention of “avoiding border pressure” caused by asylum seekers. However, the CBP One app has now been closed down by the Trump administration.
Despite this setback, Mexico is looking for ways to support its migrants. As part of these efforts, the Mexican government plans to offer economic support to those in need. This move demonstrates the country’s commitment to addressing the humanitarian crisis at the border and ensuring that migrants receive the assistance they require.
This development is particularly significant given Trump’s administration’s tough stance on immigration issues. The closure of the CBP One app is seen as a step backward for migrants seeking asylum, and Mexico’s response highlights its determination to protect the rights of its citizens.
In related news, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has also proposed the creation of a new app called ConsulApp. This tool aims to provide real-time legal assistance and updates on asylum seekers’ status to those in need.
Source: http://www.wired.com