The Democratic presidential candidate visited migrants who are awaiting U.S. asylum hearings in Mexico.
Reynaldo Leanos Jr. / Texas Public Radio
Julián Castro attempted to convince border officials to allow a group of LGBTQ asylum seekers to wait for their court dates in the U.S. instead of in Mexico.
From Texas Public Radio:
Julián Castro, a Democratic presidential candidate, visited asylum seekers in Matamoros, Mexico, on Monday.
The former secretary of Housing and Urban Development and San Antonio mayor toured the migrant community across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, to highlight the people affected by the Trump administration’s Remain in Mexico policy, formerly known as the Migrant Protection Protocols.
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