A group of 2,000 migrants from dozens of countries have set out on foot from Tapachula, a city in southern Mexico, as they attempt to reach the U.S.
Migrants walk along the highway through Suchiate, Chiapas state in southern Mexico, Sunday, July 21, 2024, during their journey north toward the U.S. border. migrants from dozens of countries
Several members of the group said they hoped to reach the U.S. before the November presidential election as they fear that if Donald Trump wins,Entire families, women with baby strollers, children accompanied by their parents and adults started walking before sunrise from Tapachula, considered the primary access point to Mexico’s Southern border, in an effort to avoid the high temperatures. They hoped to advance 40 kilometers .
The formation of the new caravan comes at the heels of U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out offor the White House. While some migrants said they weren't aware of Biden's announcement, many said they feared that if Trump was elected their situation would become more complicated.
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