Mexico says it is deporting more Central Americans in response to Trump demands

Published June 26, 2019 6:36pm ET



The Mexican government claims to be deporting more Central Americans found in the country illegally and says the move is a direct result of enhanced enforcement operations mandated in a deal with the Trump administration.

President Trump has railed repeatedly against Mexico’s immigration policies, which he says allow far too many people to cross Mexico’s southern border to make their way to the northern border with the United States, where many try to cross illegally.

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