Trump's Deportation Drama: Latin American Leaders Push Back! 🌎✈️ In a dramatic turn of events, Latin American leaders are standing their ground against President Donald Trump's unilateral deportation demands. Over the weekend, Trump enlisted the military to fly deportees home, sparking a wave of resistance from countries like Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil. The U.S. military's history of intervention in Latin America is checkered, and Mexico, which has routinely accepted U.S. charter deportation flights, drew a line at the use of military aircraft. Colombia and Brazil also condemned the conditions in which deportees were returned, including the use of handcuffs—a practice used in prior administrations. Colombia even suspended deportation flights on Sunday. Last week, Mexico refused to accept a deportation flight for the first time in decades, rejecting an Airforce C-17 deportation flight. This move, first reported by NBC News, marked a significant shift in the country...
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