Dismay at US-Mexico border after President Trump's migrant crackdown

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Migrants at the US-Mexico border feel the brunt of President Donald Trump's immediate crackdown, with the Biden administration's CBP One app dropping offline and asylum appointments canceled just minutes after his return to office. "It's one of the saddest days of my life," says Francisco Tordecilla, one of many who has made the dangerous journey through Central America.

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00:28I don't know what I'm going to do with my life from now on.

00:58I don't know what I'm going to do with my life from now on.

01:03I don't know what I'm going to do with my life from now on.

01:21It's one of the saddest things I've ever experienced in my life.

01:25First, because I've suffered a lot.

01:29To be here in the desert that I'm walking through,

01:33all over Central America, it's very difficult.

01:36They see us as gold mines, as a bank.

01:40And they want to get all the money out of us,

01:43either for overspending, extortion or kidnapping.

01:59For more information, visit www.fema.gov

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