The families 'self-deporting' to Mexico
Reuters · New
Reuters
New
After just seven months of slowly building a life for themselves in Glendale, Arizona, far from the threats and cartel violence that made them flee Mexico. Sonia Coria and her family made the decision to return to their home country following Donald Trump’s reelection.
Breakdown
- The Correa family left Arizona and returned to Mexico due to fears of mass deportation after Trump's re-election. 11s
- They decided to leave before the new administration took office to avoid losing their possessions. 58s
- Mexican customs officials confiscated the family's truck and savings at the border, citing lack of documentation. 1m 56s
- The family later received notice of a large customs duty for bringing their vehicle into Mexico. 3m 4s
- Over 56,000 Mexicans have voluntarily returned from the U.S. since Trump's return to office, according to official figures. 3m 20s