Venezuela Pledges Small Steps Toward Fair Elections Next Year
The agreement signed on Tuesday by the country’s authoritarian government and the opposition would not allow all candidates to run.
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US and Venezuela set to agree deal on sanctions relief and open elections
Reports say announcement likely on Tuesday that would allow banned Maduro opponents to run and oil sanctions to be liftedThe governments of the US and Venezuela are reportedly poised to announce a deal that could pave the way for sanctions relief on th…
Top Mexican court to give new life to controversial Trump-era border policy
‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, which forces people seeking asylum to wait in Mexico while US claims are processed, set to be revivedThe Mexican supreme court is poised to give new life to a controversial US-Mexico border policy at a time when both countrie…
Chicago’s plan to hire controversial firm to house migrants alarms critics
GardaWorld has been investigated for safety violations and is also the same company that bussed migrants in from TexasThe mayor of Chicago is at loggerheads with fellow progressives and his own Democratic state governor over the city’s choice of a vexe…
Border walls and deportations: Biden’s migrant plans prompt outrage
The president decried Trump’s migration approach but a series of recent steps, critics say, are barely different from his predecessorAs a candidate in the 2020 election, Joe Biden assailed Donald Trump over what he cast as his rival’s ineffective and u…
As Venezuelans Face Deportation, Many Still Seek to Enter the U.S.
The attempt to reduce unlawful crossings at the southern border will not deter Venezuelan migrants from traveling north, advocates say.
AOC slams sanctions against Venezuela and deportation flights
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said US measures to pressure Maduro’s government contribute to exodus of people from that countryLeft-wing congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the US was “contributing to the destabilisation that drives migration” with …
Venezuela Seeks Arrest of Juan Guaidó, Former Opposition Leader
The attorney general accused Mr. Guaidó, who now lives in the United States, of misusing state funds for his own benefit, which he denied.
U.S. to Begin Deporting Venezuelans in Effort to Cut Down Border Numbers
The measure is the latest attempt by the Biden administration to try to reduce unlawful crossings at the southern border.
US set to resume deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants
Officials tell AP process expected to begin shortly but decline to provide more details before announcement of government planThe Biden administration is going to resume deporting migrants to Venezuela, two US officials told the Associated Press on Thu…