"We're just taking in women and small children that were left stranded in Tijuana, but little by little more and more are knocking."
Hundreds of thousands of migrants lost scheduled appointments after CBP One app was disabled, creating uncertainty at the US-Mexico border.
People are considering whether to apply for permission to settle in Mexico, return home, or wait to see what Trump comes up with next.
The initial blow came with the end of CBP One, stranding thousands of asylum seekers with and without appointments
El primer golpe llegó con el fin de CBP One, dejando varados a miles de solicitantes de asilo con y sin citas.
About 200 migrants who had their CBP One immigration appointments canceled when President Trump was sworn into office are refusing to leave the San Ysidro border checkpoint until they are seen.
Part of the problem is lack of coordination between government officials and migrant shelters run by advocates.
The new government plans to shut down the CBP One appointment system, leaving thousands of people in limbo as they wait in Mexico for an opportunity to request asylum in the United States
Karla Figueredo, a Cuban nurse, found temporary refuge in Tijuana with Martha Rosales, who turned her home into a migrant shelter. Benefiting from the CBP One app, Rosales helps refugees secure US entry amidst fears of the program ending under Trump's administration.
The CBP One app went offline as President Donald Trump returned to power. The move is likely a precursor to Trump's immigration policies.
The CBP One app has provided crucial support for migrants seeking legal entry into the US, but its future remains uncertain.