Newsweek falsely claimed that a migrant caravan moving through southern Mexico with the hopes of eventually reaching the U.S. border was turning back following President-Elect Donald Trump’s election. Contrary to the Newsweek report, the caravan is still moving through southern Mexico.
In a report published on Thursday on Newsweek, by one of their New York-based political reporters, the publication claimed that “Migrants are abandoning a caravan headed for the United States because Donald Trump ‘s election win has dashed their ‘dream of getting out.’”
Migrants rest near Escuintla, Chiapas on Thursday after a day of walking. (Credit Breitbart Texas / Cartel Chronicles.
In the article, the reporter quoted some migrants expressing frustration about the election, but had no actual information about the caravan of more than 2,500 migrants dissolving, turning back, or…
