Africa emerges as candidate to take illegal immigrants deported by Trump administration

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African countries could become the latest nations to accept illegal immigrants the Trump administration seeks to deport from the United States. 

Rwanda, Angola, Benin, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, and Lybia are among the countries reportedly holding discussions with the U.S. on the matter, with Rwanda’s foreign affairs minister confirming late Sunday that his country is in “ongoing talks” with the U.S. to take migrants. 

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