Disappearing asylum protections for migrant families at border test Biden

FILE PHOTO: An asylum-seeking migrant from Honduras, Wilmer, 35, who was sent back to Mexico under Title 42 after crossing the border into the U.S. from Mexico, poses in his wheelchair in a public square where hundreds of migrants live in tents, in Reynosa, Mexico, July 10, 2021. REUTERS/Go Nakamura

(Reuters) -Melissa Pinedo, a 27-year-old single mother from Guatemala, has been living in a tent in Reynosa, Mexico, across the border from Texas for weeks trying to find someone to call about a fast-closing window for seeking U.S. asylum.

"There are numbers of lawyers that are circulating, but no one answers. They are overwhelmed," she said in a phone interview.