According to an immigration and customs control service document, 22,749 Venezuelans have deportation orders pending compliance
Stephen Miller, one of Donald Trump’s closest advisors, said on Tuesday, January 28 that he has the “full expectation” that Nicolás Maduro accepts deportation flights with Venezuelan migrants in an irregular situation in the United States, as well as members of the train from Aragua.
“It is our full expectation that Maduro accepts all flights of members of the band of Aragua’s train to Venezuela,” he said in statements to the press in the White House.
Diplomatic relations between the United States and Venezuela are broken since 2019 and there are no deportation flights between the two nations, although they were resumed in October 2023 and even the beginning of 2024, after Washington agreed with mature “direct repatriation »From Venezuelans who arrived irregularly to the US.
Miller said Trump provides that “all the nations of the world fully participate in the application of immigration laws, and, in particular, in the repatriation of their own citizens.”
“This is a basic international obligation that the United States complies with, that all developed nations comply, and we hope that all the partner countries of the region will also comply with it,” said Miller, who occupies the position of Cabinet Subrizage of the White House.
To date, Venezuelan migrants are deported to Mexico, but from this country there are also no active repatriation flights. However, President Claudia Sheinbaum said “collaborate through different mechanisms” to accept migrants from third countries.
Last Sunday, January 26, a crisis was generated between Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro, after the Colombian president refused to receive two planes with deported migrants from the US; However, after several hours of tension the conflict was resolved and this Tuesday, January 28, two planes with the deported Colombians landed.
According to an immigration and customs control service document, 22,749 Venezuelans have deportation orders pending compliance.
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*Journalism in Venezuela is exercised in a hostile environment for the press with dozens of legal instruments arranged for the punishment of the word, especially the laws “against hatred”, “against fascism” and “against blockade.” This content was written taking into consideration the threats and limits that, consequently, have been imposed on the dissemination of information from within the country.
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