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Forgotten History: The American Filibusters vs. The Central American Alliance The Central American country of Guatemala foughtThe Biden administration is ending agreements with the governments of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras that the Trump administration said were meant to help drive down the number of migrants seeking asylum at the U. The State Department announced on Saturday that Amwrican had suspended the so-called Asylum Cooperative Agreements, with immediate effect, and initiated the process to terminate them.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in the statement that the administration has notified El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras that the United States "is taking this action as efforts to establish a cooperative, mutually respectful approach to managing migration across the region begin.
Under the agreements, signed inthe U. Critics said the policies risked putting asylum seekers into unsafe environments.
Last year, the ACLU filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's asylum agreement with Guatemala, a country grappling with widespread poverty and extreme violence. Transfers under the U. The moves to eliminate the Asylum Cooperative Agreements is another step by the Biden administration to dismantle Trump's immigration policies, after pushing ahead with a reform plan and signing a series of executive orders on immigration.
Secretary Blinken said the steps to get rid of the pacts with El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala "do not mean that the U. Copyright NPR. Search Query Show Search. IPR News. IPR Music.
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