Michel Berrios, originally from Nicaragua, shared her distress saying, "I thought there would be a different culture here, and it was a rude awakening to realize that you and your family are not welcome." This statement reflects the feelings of many migrants facing a hostile environment, as they confront the reality of being unwelcome in a country they regarded as a safe haven.
Advocates and immigration experts have noted an increase in departures, indicating that Trump's campaign and rhetoric around mass deportations are creating an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty. Such sentiments drive individuals, even those legally in the U.S., to consider leaving before any potential policy changes take place.
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