Latin America Gets Into Deal-Making Mode for Rubio’s Visit

As Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins his first overseas trip on Saturday in Panama, Central American countries are largely reeling under the weight of President Trump’s confrontational approach, including…

Huyeron de la violencia en Guatemala, luego su hija fue asesinada en una escuela de EE. UU.

Josselin Corea Escalante tenía 9 años cuando ella, su madre y su hermano pequeño salieron de Guatemala para pedir asilo en Estados Unidos, creyendo que les ofrecería seguridad. Llegaron a…

After Fleeing Violence in Guatemala, Their Child Was Killed in a U.S. School

Josselin Corea Escalante was 9 when she and her mother and younger brother left Guatemala to seek asylum in the United States, believing it would offer them safety. They ended…

What to Know About Trump’s Military Deportation Flights

When President Gustavo Petro of Colombia announced on social media on Sunday that he had turned back U.S. military planes carrying deportees, President Trump came down hard. He threatened tariffs…

U.S. Military Planes Carrying Migrants Land in Guatemala

Two military jets landed in Guatemala City on Friday carrying deported migrants from Tucson, Ariz., and El Paso, according to local migration authorities and the American Embassy in Guatemala. Guatemala…

Honduras Says Trump’s Deportation Plan Could Push It Closer to China

Many Latin American leaders have remained silent or responded cautiously to President Trump’s plans to deport large numbers of immigrants, but one small Central American nation has taken a stronger…

Mexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US

Mexico’s plan to receive thousands of its deported citizens from the United States is nothing short of ambitious. Plans are underway to build nine reception centers along the border —…

How Guatemala Plans to Resettle Planeloads of Deportees from U.S.

Carlos Navarro was eating takeout outside a restaurant in Virginia recently when immigration officers apprehended him and said there was an order for his removal from the country. He had…

Latin American Leaders Welcome and Warn Trump

In the weeks before he took office, Donald J. Trump repeatedly vowed to carry out the largest deportations in U.S. history and to militarize the border, all while his transition…

Trump Team Rebuffs Talks on Mass Deportations, Latin American Countries Say

Donald Trump has promised to pursue the largest deportation operation in American history as soon as he takes office. But the Mexican government and other regional allies have been unable…