With doors closed to the US, asylum-seekers turn a new life in Mexico

MEXICO CITY When Angelica Delgado took a one-way flight to Mexico as she fled Cuba in December, she was set on seeking asylum in the United States.But after President Donald Trump effectively slammed the door on asylum-seekers crossing the U.S. border when he took office last month, the 23-year-old recalibrated her plans.She decided she would seek protection in Mexico."Like almost all Cubans, our o

Feb 15, 2025 - 07:00
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MEXICO CITY

When Angelica Delgado took a one-way flight to Mexico as she fled Cuba in December, she was set on seeking asylum in the United States.

But after President Donald Trump effectively slammed the door on asylum-seekers crossing the U.S. border when he took office last month, the 23-year-old recalibrated her plans.

She decided she would seek protection in Mexico.

"Like almost all Cubans, our o

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