Guatemalan Migrant Recruiter Admits ‘It’s Never Been Easier’ To Get Illegals into United States

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Word is spreading among Central Americans that, if you reach the U.S.-Mexico border with a child and claim asylum, it’s fairly easy to evade deportation.

“It’s never been easier for us to get families in,” said Germán, a client recruiter for human smugglers, in an interview with the Guardian.

Germán works in Huehuetenango, a Guatemalan district that has experienced the highest rate of migration in the country.

“People want to leave, and we help them. And I happen to make money in the process,” he told the newspaper.

Migrant apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border have reached their highest in over a decade, causing what the Trump administration has dubbed an “emergency crisis.”

Unlike years prior, the vast majority of the foreign nationals currently trying to get into the country hail from Central America and belong to family units.

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