U.S. and Mexico Intensify Efforts to Curb Illegal Migration

Presidents Biden and López Obrador announce new enforcement measures, including increased deportations and border security.

Presidents Joe Biden and Andrés Manuel López Obrador have agreed on new steps to toughen enforcement against illegal migration, focusing on railways, buses, and airports.
The measures include an increase in repatriation flights to manage the flow of migrants more effectively.
Despite recent declines in border arrests, officials anticipate a potential increase in migration during the warmer months.
The U.S. is considering executive actions to further restrict asylum access amid legislative stalls.
Bilateral talks also touched on long-term strategies to address the root causes of migration through regional cooperation.