U.S. President Donald Trump declared a national emergency over the border and signed executive orders signaling a serious crackdown on immigration.
The deportation flight was blocked from leaving the US after two Air Force C-17 flights, each carrying about 80 deportees to Guatemala, successfully took off Thursday night.
Mexico reportedly denied access to land for a U.S. military plane that was slated to return deportees to the country, according to reports.
The Mexican government has criticized President Donald Trump's unilateral immigration actions, and the landing would have required Mexico's assistance.
Here's how Mexico's politicians, lawmakers and party leaders have responded to the return of Donald Trump to the White House.
The White House announced Friday that it had deployed Marines to the U.S. southern border. "The US Marine Corps Is On The Border Assisting CBP With The Mission To Secure America," the White House wrote on the social media platform, X. The post included a video of planes flying down to the U.S.-Mexico border with soldiers coming out of them.
The White House on Wednesday summarized U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping crackdown this week at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Troops have assisted at the border before and will be limited to support roles unless the administration invokes the Insurrection Act.
The White House Spanish language page was shut down just hours after President Trump assumed the Oval Office for the second time. The website, whitehouse.gov/es/, was functioning during the
Leaders across the globe reacted to Donald Trump once again entering the White House, with some nations issuing messages of congratulations while others took issue with his inaugural comments.
Trump said the measures were necessary because the Colombia president’s decision “jeopardized” U.S. national security.