Since taking office, President Donald Trump’s administration has deported thousands of undocumented immigrants, often to third countries like Panama and Costa Rica, in a move critics say violates due process rights. This strategy is seen as expedient and a deterrent for future migrants, as it limits access to US rights and international protections. Additionally, sending deportees to third countries helps alleviate overcrowding in US detention facilities and avoids complications with countries like Venezuela, while potentially disregarding international non-refoulement standards.
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