US still wants to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, despite new agreement with Costa Rica - AP News
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The US still plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia despite a new migration agreement with Costa Rica.
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The United States still intends to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, despite a recent agreement with Costa Rica. This decision comes even though the Trump administration recently announced a new migration accord with Costa Rica. The agreement with Costa Rica aimed to facilitate the return of certain migrants to that country. However, the White House's continued pursuit of Abrego Garcia's deportation to Liberia indicates specific circumstances or legal factors are overriding the general terms of the new regional accord.
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