US President Donald Trump declared a national emergency at the US-Mexico border, and he plans to send his troops to help support immigration agents and restrict access to refugees and asylum seekers.
· 2d · on MSN
Migrants weep in Mexico as Trump admin cancels all appointments for Biden’s CBP One app immediately after swearing-in
CBP One app that let migrants fly into US shut down as Trump takes office
CBP announced Monday afternoon that CBP One would no longer allow immigrants outside the U.S. border to schedule appointments with U.S. customs officers.
· 2d
Trump Shuts Down Migrant Entry App, Signaling the Start of His Crackdown
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - With just a day in office, President Trump cracked down on immigration by bringing the CBP One app to a halt. The app allowed undocumented migrants to submit information and schedule appointments through eight ports of entry along the southwest border, legally allowing them to enter the U.S.
The initial blow came with the end of CBP One, stranding thousands of asylum seekers with and without appointments
The Trump administration is ending use of a border app called CBP One that has allowed nearly 1 million people to legally enter the United States with eligibility to work.
At least 3.5 million foreigners have cases pending with the US Justice Department’s immigration court system, the Executive Office for Immigration Review. Roughly 40% are asylum seekers. About 850,000 border crossers filed new asylum cases during the 2024 budget year.
The orders include declaring a national emergency to deploy military personnel to the border, suspending refugee resettlement and ending birthright citizenship.
2don MSN
President Donald Trump began his term by taking a series of sweeping immigration executive actions Monday that included declaring a national emergency at the US southern border, immediately ending use of a border app called CBP One that had allowed migrants to legally enter the United States,
Nidia Montenegro fled violence and poverty at home in Venezuela, survived a kidnapping as she traveled north into Mexico, and made it to the border city of Tijuana on Sunday for a U.S. asylum appointment that would finally reunite her with her son living in New York.
The CBP One app has brought nearly 1 million people to the U.S. on two-year permits with eligibility to work since January 2023, but it could end under President-elect Donald Trump.
People are considering whether to apply for permission to settle in Mexico, return home, or wait to see what Trump comes up with next.
As expected, Trump announced in his inaugural address his plans to carry out mass deportations and militarize the border.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback