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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order approving deportation protections for Venezuelans on his final night in the office.
Under Trump s deportation protections, Venezuelans will be deferred from removal in the U.S. for 18 months, citing conditions in the South American country, reported Reuters.
In a memo, he told the secretaries of state and homeland security that the deteriorative condition within Venezuela presented a national security threat to Americans and warranted his deportation protections for Venezuelan nationals who were in the U.S.
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In recent years, U.S. policy toward Latin America has been characterized by combinations of bromides, corrosive rhetoric and a style of dialogue implicitly suggesting the United States both assumed and resented a paternalistic responsibility for everything South of the Rio Grande.
In April, the United States will host the ninth Summit of the Americas (SOA), the triennial meeting of the heads of state and government of all of the countries of the Western Hemisphere sponsored by the Organization of American States. It will be the Biden administration’s first opportunity to reset U.S. relations with the Latin America. The assembled presidents and prime ministers will be anxious to learn if the new administration will commit the United States to cooperate with hemispheric efforts to address the region’s most urgent problems.
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