Illegal immigration is becoming an increasingly important issue to Americans around the country. As the United States grapples with the complex issue, an unexpected solution may lie in the realm of trade policy. Recent efforts to address the root causes of migration from Central America have highlighted the potential for economic development to stem the tide of undocumented immigrants. Christine McDaniel from the Mercatus Center shares that by leveraging trade tools and fostering economic opportunities in the Northern Triangle countries, the next administration could make significant strides in addressing this pressing concern.