Tijuana has long been a crossroads for migrants seeking a new life in the United States, but recent US policy shifts under President Donald Trump have dramatically reduced the flow of migrants across northern Mexico. Shelters are nearly empty and local humanitarian groups are scrambling to survive. The World’s Mexico correspondent Tibisay Zea reports from Tijuana. Ernesto Eslava contributed to this report.
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