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In February 2025, U.S. immigration policies under the Trump administration led to migrants being stranded at borders and deported to third-party countries. Panama became a key player, blocking Venezuelan migrants while accepting deportees from the U.S., including Asians and Africans. The U.S. funds these deportations, with migrants housed before relocation near the dangerous Darién Gap. Many Venezuelans are stuck in Costa Rica, unable to return home due to diplomatic challenges. Meanwhile, U.S. agencies struggle with the logistics of mass deportations, as stricter policies outpace enforcement capabilities, creating a complex humanitarian and diplomatic crisis across multiple nations.
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