Venezuela Agrees to Accept Deportees—Funds Return Flights for 190 Illegal Aliens
The ongoing crisis at America’s southern border has challenged every recent administration’s ability to enforce immigration law.
For years, diplomatic roadblocks prevented the removal of illegal aliens from countries that refused to accept their return.
Multiple nations have historically resisted taking back their citizens who entered the U.S. illegally. This created a persistent challenge for immigration enforcement efforts. Amazingly, President Trump’s leadership has brought about meaningful change.
Dramatically this week two planes departed El Paso, Texas. The aircraft carried 190 illegal immigrants back to Venezuela, with the flights being paid for entirely by the Venezuelan government.
Not long ago this could not be done.
The…