Why Migrant Caravans Keep Forming?

It seems as though overnight the words migrant caravan" have become embedded in the nations vocabulary. The term is splashed across television networks chyrons and national newspapers. President Donald Trump has raised the ongoing caravan at rallies as a threat to the United States and cited it as a reason for an overhaul of the countrys immigration laws. But migrant caravans arent newand theyre not going away. For years advocacy groups have organized caravans to help those fleeing danger in Central America safely reach the United States and in the process highlight the dangers migrants face in trying to reach the American border. A group called Pueblo Sin Fronteras which has been organizing caravans since 2008 was behind the group that caught the attention of Trump and other Republicans in March. Trump eventually signed a proclamation to send the National Guard to the border. What makes the latest venture unique is its apparent spontaneity. Read More