Guatemala agrees to accept migrants from other countries being deported from the US

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo announced that Guatemala will accept migrants being deported from the United States, with the deportees to be returned to their home countries at US expense. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reached this agreement during his trip to Central America, following a similar deal with El Salvador. President Donald Trump and Rubio acknowledged legal uncertainties surrounding the deportations, with Rubio emphasizing the need to adhere to legalities. Rubio’s trip has been focused on immigration, with the dismantling of the US Agency for International Development causing uncertainty among embassy staffers in the region.

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