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"I Owe Coyotes $5,000" - Andrew Callaghan EXPOSES Cartel Deal Gone WRONG At Mexico Border

Apr 25, 2025
Andrew Callaghan, a daring journalist known for his unconventional reporting, shares a captivating tale of crossing the U.S.-Mexico border during the migrant crisis. He recounts his chaotic journey with coyotes, filled with unexpected dangers and financial woes. The tension builds as he hilariously navigates an encounter with Border Patrol, leading to moments of panic and reflection on the absurdity of his situation. He also talks about the despair of solitary detention, contrasting it with a positive take on personal branding and resilience.
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Crossing the Border with Coyotes

  • Andrew Callaghan crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with coyotes during a peak migrant crisis without initially knowing they would cross the river.
  • He owed $5,000 to the coyotes and realized he was in danger after crossing into the US side.
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Arrested by Border Patrol

  • After crossing the river, Border Patrol immediately arrested Andrew Callaghan as the coyotes fled back to Mexico.
  • He was taken to a migrant processing center and later put in solitary confinement for three days.
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Legal Consequences and Fines

  • After three days, Andrew was fined $10,000 for illegally entering the U.S. and released at a gas station.
  • He paid the government fine but did not pay the $5,000 demanded by the coyotes.
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