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US and Mexico discuss why so many children are arriving at US border

The Mexican Foreign Minister has met senior Biden administration officials in Mexico City to discuss the sharp rise in underage Central American migrants trying to get into the United States. There has been a huge increase in their number arriving at the US border with Mexico since Joe Biden took office two months ago. Ariel Ruiz Soto is a policy analyst at the Migration Policy Institute in California.

(Picture: Migrants cross Into Texas From Mexico. Credit: John Moore/Getty Images)

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