About 1,500 migrants form a new caravan in Mexico. Here's what it means

In Tapachula, Mexico, 1,500 migrants formed a new caravan, mainly from Central and South America, hoping to reach the U.S. border before Donald Trump’s inauguration in January. Migrant caravans offer safety in numbers against authorities but face threats from drug cartels and harsh conditions on the 1,100-mile journey to the border. The U.S. government expanded online asylum appointment areas in southern Mexico to manage the influx, as migrants continue to seek ways to reach the border despite challenges.

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