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Additionally, remittances from Mexican nationals living in the United States constitute a significant source of income for many families in Mexico. A stable bilateral relationship indirectly protects these economic flows.
Migration has been one of the most contentious topics in U.S.–Mexico relations. Policies such as “Remain in Mexico” (officially known as the Migrant Protection Protocols) required asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their U.S. cases were processed. This policy placed substantial logistical and humanitarian burdens on Mexican border communities.
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