Mexican Immigrants Leave America

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People have implied that Mexican immigrants have been entering the country of America at an all time high. I am writing this essay to proved that these immigrants are actually leaving the United States of America at an unprecedented rate. The main importance of this essay is to write about the cause of Mexican immigrants leaving the United States of America and the effect of these immigrants leaving America. Why are so many Mexican immigrants leaving America and returning back home at an unusual rate? Is the country of Mexico doing that much better than America that its residents are returning back home? I also wonder what state will America be in if the Mexican immigrants leave America. Julia Preston from the New York Times claims that the

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