Mexico - Recent Migrants stranded in Mexico are facing an increasingly uncertain future, with many being pushed to dangerous paths due to the stricter U.S. migration policies implemented during Donald Trump's second term.

Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico plummeted 39% in January from a month earlier, authorities said Tuesday, an early gauge of

Border crossings continued to plummet in the first weeks of the second Trump administration, a trend that began after former President Joe Biden strictly limited asylum claims.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection data indicated lower traffic down at the southern border. However, the drop in encounters could mean migrants are potentially taking more dangerous routes into the U.