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Confusion at the Tijuana border grows as expulsion policy remains in effect
About 80 people from multiple countries seeking asylum wait outside the port of entry to be processed into the United States on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022, in Tijuana, Baja California. - Ana Ramirez/The San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS

Confusion at the Tijuana border grows as expulsion policy remains in effect

SAN DIEGO — A Honduran woman, her four children and 2-year-old grandchild slept on a sidewalk near the San Ysidro Port of Entry on Tuesday night. The woman, who has already spent about six months in Tijuana, said she'd heard that Title 42, a policy that blocks asylum seekers from reaching U.S. soil and expels many of those who cross anyway, would be ending Wednesday. It would be her chance to finally be able to request asylum in the United States. But when the day arrived, her face fell as she realized that her wait in limbo was not yet over. Title 42, which went into effect at the beginning o...

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