President Obama and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto spoke by phone Thursday . U.S. President Barack Obama phoned his Mexican counterpart Thursday to address the alarming trend of unaccompanied children entering the United States through Mexico . They discussed the influx of unaccompanied children entering the U.S. from Central America . Vice President Biden heads to Guatemala Thursday for meeting on the topic . TL;DR The number of undocumented immigrants crossing into Mexico has surged in recent months, with more than 50,000 people making their way through this country illegally since last year, according to a new report released Thursday.
President Obama and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto spoke by phone Thursday . They discussed the influx of unaccompanied children entering the U.S. from Central America . Vice President Biden heads to Guatemala Thursday for meeting on the topic . TL;DR The number of undocumented immigrants crossing into Mexico has surged in recent months, with more than 50,000 people making their way through this country illegally since last year, according to a new report released Thursday.