Hundreds of migrants, including young children, rushed to board a cargo train on Friday (Nov 22) as part of their trek towards Mexico's shared border with the U.S.
In the southern state of Veracruz, Mexico, adults helped children climb to the top of a train in Coatzacoalcos.
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In the southern state of Veracruz, Mexico, adults helped children climb to the top of a train in Coatzacoalcos.
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00:00Hundreds of migrants, including young children, rushed to board a cargo train on Friday as
00:07part of their trek towards Mexico's shared border with the U.S.
00:12In the southern state of Veracruz, Mexico, adults helped children climb to the top of
00:17a train in Coatzacoalcos.
00:19After largely trekking on foot, traveling atop of the moving cargo train provides some
00:24respite for tired migrants.
00:26But it comes at a risk, with migrants having died or lost limbs after falling from the
00:31train.
00:32Republican President-elect Trump is expected to crack down on illegal immigration and try
00:37to restrict legal immigration when he returns to the White House on January 20.
00:42One of the measures that has caught more attention is the largest deportation effort in American
00:47focusing on criminals, but aiming to send millions back to their home countries.