Smugglers prey on migrants desperation to reach border CBSNews © Credit: CBSNews cbsn-fusion-smugglers-seemingly-advertising-trip-to-us-for-a-price-to-migrants-in-guatemala-thumbnail-686956-640x360.jpg
Traveling through the Guatemalan state of Alta Verapaz, CBS News Manuel Bojorquez noticed signs appearing to advertise smuggler services on the side of the road: Trip to the U.S.A, financing available.
Biden administration officials have made a push to tell people coming from Central America that the border is not open and not to go, but the sometimes dire circumstances outweigh any official demand and smugglers are readily available to cash in on their desperation.
Smugglers seemingly advertising trip to U.S. for a price to migrants in Guatemala
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