Donald Trump said that Mexico was arresting a large number of migrants from Central America

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, He wrote today on his Twitter account that after "decades", Mexico was "already stopping" migrants from Central America to the southern border.

"After several years (decades), Mexico holds a large number of people on its southern border, mainly from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. EVERYONE has taken money from the United States for years, and they do absolutely nothing for us, like the Democrats in Congress! ", he wrote on the social network.

Sarah Sanders, White House spokeswomanHe told Fox News on Tuesday that President Trump's government had found that Mexico "badumed a greater sense of responsibility in the process."

"We need you to continue to do this so that we do not have to take drastic measures, such as closing the entry points of our border."he added.

Yesterday the Secretary of the Interior said that the caravans of migrants from Central America "are a reality, not an invention" so he said that Mexico was not causing the phenomenon but was cooperating to solve it.

"Migration is caused by poverty or violence, or both, only development, justice and security will address the mbadive exodus of people from Honduras and other countries. Central America. Mexico does not cause the phenomenon; cooperate to help you. Cooperation is the key. " said the Secretariat in a statement via Twitter.

The foregoing expressed by the diplomatic dispute between Mexico and Honduras to form a call "Mother caravan"Whose Central American government has denied having information.

In February, more than 76,000 migrants were arrested in the United States after leaving Mexico. This month will be more than 100,000, many of whom have entered our country by caravan. Caravans are a reality, not an invention, "reads another message from the Ministry of the Interior.

For his part, President Trump threatened to close the border with Mexico if the migratory flow of the Central Americans is not stopped. In response, Marcelo Ebrard, Mexican Minister of Foreign Affairs, said that he would seek theI understand, but with respect.

The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, said yesterday at a press conference that his government He will not face the United States when he is questioned by Donald Trump's threats to close the border.

"I think it's the best thing, have a policy of friendship with the United States Government, have good neighborly relations with the United States Government, not engage in a confrontation, in a lawsuit, and inform that if , to all citizens", said López Obrador.

In addition, the head of the executive in Mexico added that the percentage of Mexicans expelled by the northern border was 16%, but said that "We have to help because Central American migrants are crossing our territory and we need to order this migration, it is legal and at the same time that human rights are protected, but serene, calm, without fuss and with great caution. "said the Mexican president.