The State Department announced that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will push El Salvadorian officials to accept deported foreign nationals from countries that won’t accept United States deportation flights.
Special envoy to Latin America Mauricio Claver-Carone told reporters on Jan. 31 that Rubio’s visit to the Central American country will include diplomatic measures to press the nation’s cooperation with the United States’ deportation efforts.
According to Claver-Carone, the United States hopes to reenact a “safe third country” deal for deportees that would allow the movement of illegal immigrants out of the United States even if their home country won’t cooperate. This deal was canceled under the Biden administration….