MATAMOROS, Mexico About two dozen makeshift tents were set ablaze and destroyed at a migrant camp across the border from Texas last week, witnesses said Friday, a sign of the extreme risk that comes with being stuck in Mexico as the Biden administration increasingly relies on that country to host people fleeing poverty and violence.
More than two dozen tents and flimsy lean-tos were set ablaze earlier this week in Matamoros, a Mexican city across the border from Brownsville, Texas.