Central American immigrants are no longer seeing Mexico just as a transit country but a destination where they can "have a better future"
Trump had signaled this week that the first presidential pardon of his administration would go to Arpaio, 85, whom he has frequently praised for his hardline immigration stance
Illegal immigration and its different angles
"The views that people have about a political change, they definitely impact everyone's consciousness"
Trump's actions could fundamentally change the American stance on immigration, as well as further testing relations with Mexico.
The new president spoke shortly after signing executive orders to strengthen border security and crack down on immigrants living in the U.S. illegally
On Twitter on Tuesday night, Trump reiterated his promise to build a wall along the roughly 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border
President Donald Trump was expected to sign several executive orders restricting immigration on Wednesday
Mexican Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray and Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo will hold talks with top Trump officials in Washington on Wednesday and Thursday, where security, migration and trade will be discussed
Read the story of more than two dozen young immigrants who made the journey back to Mexico thanks to a provision of DACA, which is now under threat under the new administration.