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Agents working for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prepare to board detainees onto a Swift Air charter flight at McCormick Air Center on February 18, 2020 in Yakima, Washington. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)

UNITED STATES | Trump Deported Over 7,100 Caribbean Immigrants

WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Nov. 20, 2020: News Americas, Some 7,192 Caribbean immigrants were deported by the Donald Trump administration in the past three years, an analysis of Department of Homeland Security data by News Americas has found. The most were listed as criminal immigrants.

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  • Countries Caribbean
  • Published in Diaspora
Top Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat says Trump wants to turn the "temporary occupation [of Palestinian territory by Israel] into a permanent" one.

Palestinians Threaten to Quit Oslo Agreement Over Trump Plan

The Palestinian Liberation Organization has threatened to quit the Oslo Accords agreement that was brokered by former U.S. President Bill Clinton in 1993 after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was planning to unveil his so-called "peace plan" in the coming days. 

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Alvaro Sanchez Cordero is the Charge D’Affaires of the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to Barbados

Trump’s scheme against Venezuela must be stopped

The U.S. ambassador to Barbados has absolutely no authority to speak about Venezuela whatsoever. If we let her do so, we would be validating the infamous 19th Century Monroe Doctrine, which claimed the whole of the Americas (including the Caribbean) to be the backyard of the United States.

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  • Countries Latin America
  • Published in Opinion
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called the U.S. decision to sanction US$7 billion in assets from the country's oil sector a "robbery." | Photo: Presidencia

Maduro Denounces Citgo Takeover as 'Robbery'

CARACAS, Jan. 29, 2019 - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says he plans to take legal action against the United States in defiance of a move on Monday by that country to expropriate seven billion dollars in assets from Citgo Oil Company owned by  the Venezuelan state.

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In New York City, activists and DACA recipients protest against the Trump administration's anti-immigrant policies. | Photo: Reuters

‘A Check on Tyranny:’ Judge Rules in Favor of Sanctuary Cities

A New York federal judge ruled Friday that the United States President Donald Trump’s administration cannot hold millions of dollars in federal law enforcement funds on the condition that states and cities cooperate with federal immigration authorities because it is unconstitutional.

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  • Countries United_States
  • Published in Diaspora
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