"Rising Venezuelan Migration to Mexico Leads to Decrease in US Illegal Crossings"

Venezuelan migrants are increasingly getting stuck in Mexico due to the country's crackdown on immigration, leading to a significant drop in illegal crossings to the US. Mexico's efforts to keep migrants closer to its border with Guatemala have contributed to this decline, with the Biden administration's encouragement. Many Venezuelans are waiting in Mexico for months to enter the US legally, facing challenges such as corrupt officials, gang threats, and financial burdens. Despite the perils, some still attempt to cross the border, highlighting the ongoing struggles of Venezuelan migrants amid political turmoil and economic decline.