For transportation, detention, and potentially apprehension of migrants, the Trump administration is looking to the military.

The Republican promised mass deportations of illegal immigrants, focusing on known serious and violent criminals, such as those in transnational criminal gangs like TdA. He also said upward of 11 million people could be removed from the country, referencing those without legal status. Many have been in the U.S. for decades.

"I consider this mass migration into Europe as a threat to ... served as a general wake-up call to Europe from President Donald Trump's administration, admonishing leaders across the continent ...

Countries that received more deportation flights don't see major changes and predict that the year will end with fewer deportees than previous years.

Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico have launched programmes to deal with deported and returning citizens, with patriotic names such as “Brother, Sister, Come Home!”. But beyond basic aid and small cash grants, they offer little support and cannot manage a surge in returns.

President Trump promised mass deportation, but confirmed numbers on removals had been lacking since his return to the White House.

Teachers say students are panicked that ICE will take their parents while they’re in class. One Maryland doctor who treats patients with cancer and chronic pain from worksite injuries told me that many are skipping appointments.

Naydin Hernandez stood on Havana's waterfront Malecon boulevard on Monday, in tears and praying after her dream of joining her daughter in the United States appeared to be over.

The decision marks a remarkable endorsement of a plan once considered a far-right fantasy – and comes despite the prime minister’s earlier pledge not to permanently displace Gaza’s civilian population.