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Asylum-seekers waiting in Mexico rarely find lawyers

by Associated Press
| March 23, 2020 12:03 AM

SAN DIEGO (AP) — One by one, asylum-seekers from El Salvador and Honduras who are waiting in Mexico for court hearings in the United States appeared before Judge Lee O'Connor to explain why, after months of effort, they couldn't find an attorney.

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