United States revokes visas and punishes companies in Mexico for transporting immigrants
Authorities indicated that these individuals collaborated with groups dedicated to coordinating transportation and generating fraudulent travel documents
The US government announced the revocation of visas for six people who worked for an air transport company, without mentioning the company's name.
According to the information released, the visa restriction applies to those responsible for a Mexican transport company, which it accuses of "facilitating illegal immigration" to US territory, although it did not detail the The number of people affected and their identities were not disclosed.
“Investigations indicate that the designated individuals organized the transportation of aliens, including minors, from the Caribbean and other regions to transit points in Central America, where many were later found attempting to illegally enter the United States,” the State Department detailed.
The visa restrictions are imposed to prevent the designated individuals from entering the United States.
“This action applies to executives and senior officials of a Mexico-based transportation company who knowingly provided travel services designed primarily for aliens seeking to illegally immigrate to the United States,” it continued.
Investigations indicate that these individuals organized the transportation of aliens from the Caribbean and other regions to transit points in Central America, where many were later detected attempting to illegally enter the United States.
He also promised that the Trump Administration “will ensure that those who profit from illegal immigration face consequences.”
Trump The US Treasury Department announced 30% tariffs on Mexican exports in retaliation for fentanyl trafficking and the arrival of undocumented migrants to the United States, although it postponed their implementation to negotiate with the Mexican government. The Treasury Department did not disclose the name of the company involved. However, it did confirm that all previously valid visas were canceled and the sanctioned individuals are now prohibited from entering the United States.

