People line up on the bridge stretching from Matamoros, Mexico to Brownsville, Texas as they await entry into the U.S., Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020. Under the Migrant Protection Protocols policy, after refugees cross the bridge to Brownsville to request asylum from the U.S. government, agents send them back across to wait in Matamoros for their asylum hearings, which can be months in the future.
