US signs agreements with Guatemala and Honduras to take asylum-seekers, Noem says
- The United States has signed new agreements with Honduras and Guatemala that could allow migrants from other nations to seek refuge there instead of applying for asylum in the U.S.
- The agreements expand the Trump administration's efforts to provide the U.S. government flexibility in returning migrants not only to their own countries, but also to third countries as it attempts to ramp up deportations.
- Both the governments of Guatemala and Honduras denied having signed safe third-country agreements when asked following Noem's comments.
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The U.S. Secretary of National Security, Kristi Noem, signed a memorandum of understanding with Guatemala on Thursday for U.S. immigration agents to operate in the Central American country and have access to information from those who enter and leave the territory.
Noem reveals agreements with Guatemala, Honduras to take asylum-seekers
The countries of Guatemala and Honduras signed agreements with the United States to possibly offer refuge to those who would otherwise seek asylum in the U.S., Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Thursday at the end of her Central America trip. The agreements will allow additional flexibility for the Trump administration’s efforts to return migrants to third-party countries. The secretary said the agreements would give asylum-seeke…
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala and Honduras have signed agreements with the United States to potentially offer refuge to people from other countries who would otherwise seek asylum in the United States, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday as she concluded her trip to Central America.
US signs agreements to have Guatemala and Honduras offer refuge to asylum seekers, Noem says
Guatemala and Honduras have signed agreements with the United States to potentially offer refuge to people from other countries who otherwise would seek asylum in the United States, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday at the conclusion of her Central America trip.The agreements expand the Trump administration’s efforts to provide the U.S. government flexibility in returning migrants not only to their own countries, but als…
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