Panama is offering Venezuelans in irregular status a free voluntary return program financed through an agreement with the United States. Authorities say the repatriation option is available until May 13.
The U.S. House has passed a bipartisan bill to fund most of Homeland Security, setting up the end of the longest agency shutdown in history. The measure excludes immigration enforcement operations but restores critical functions tied to security, travel and border management.
The Trump administration deported about 15 Latin American migrants to Congo, escalating its use of third-country removal deals. The move is drawing renewed scrutiny over migrants’ rights and U.S. immigration enforcement.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune agreed on a path to fund the Department of Homeland Security through September, reducing shutdown risk. The deal matters for US border policy, migration, and regional security across Latin America.
Trump plans to attend Supreme Court arguments in a case tied to his effort to restrict birthright citizenship, a first for a sitting U.S. president. The hearing could have major implications for immigration policy across the Americas.
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing Donald Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship, a case that could reshape American immigration policy. The outcome may also affect migration debates across Latin America.
The Trump administration will require visa applicants from 12 additional countries to post bonds of up to $15,000, part of measures aimed at restricting legal and illegal immigration to the US.