News Alert: Trump says he has deal with Guatemala to decrease migration to U.S., though it could face hurdles in the Central American country

President Trump said he was signing an agreement designating Guatemala as a safe third country for those seeking U.S. asylum — meaning that a migrant traveling through the country on the way to the United States would be directed to first seek protection in Guatemala. The White House did not immediately release details of the agreement.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Jul 26, 5:56 PM     Trump says he has deal with Guatemala to decrease migration to U.S., though it could face hurdles in the Central American country President Trump said he was signing an agreement designating Guatemala as a safe third country for those seeking U.S. asylum — meaning that a migrant traveling through the country on the way to the United States would be directed to first seek protection in Guatemala. The White House did not immediately release details of the agreement. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071