The Trump administration deported nearly 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala, despite objections from Mexico. The move is part of an increased use of deportations to third countries aimed at deterring immigration.
WHO:Trump administration
WHAT:Deported nearly 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala as part of deportations to third countries.
WHEN:Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 8:12 PM ET
WHERE:Guatemala
WHY:The deportations to third countries were used as a deterrent to immigration.
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