Jorge Rodríguez, the Venezuelan government’s delegate for dialogue with the United States, denounced on Monday the deportation of 238 Venezuelans to a “mega-prison” in El Salvador, as well as the use of the 1798 “Alien Enemies Act” against his co-nationals.
American diplomat Richard Grenell announced on Thursday morning that Venezuela will once again accept repatriation flights from the United States. The statement, shared via X, added that the first flights will arrive on Friday.
During his weekly press conference this Monday, the General Secretary of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and Minister of Interior, Diosdado Cabello, announced the creation of the “July 28 Movement for Constitutional Reform.”
Nicolás Maduro stated on Saturday that communications with the United States government had been damaged following the revocation of General License 41, which allows Chevron to operate in Venezuela despite sanctions.
The Donald Trump administration faces a new challenge in its plans for mass deportations. The Venezuelan government has privately informed the administration that it will not accept any more returned migrants, according to a note published in The Wall Street Journal, after consulting sources familiar with the matter.
On Friday, the attorneys general of 18 Democratic states filed a motion to maintain Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans. The legal action, presented through their attorneys general, is based on the “amicus curiae” argument, a legal figure that allows third parties to offer arguments in an ongoing lawsuit.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a new travel ban to the United States, expanding restrictions on citizens from several countries, including some already affected by previous bans, according to a press release from The New York Times.
A group of refugees and migrants walks toward the town of Canaan, in the far south of Panama, after crossing…
U.S. President Donald Trump has made deportations and reducing immigration one of his key priorities. Photo: White House, Shealah Craighead….
