The Biden administration resumed fast-track deportation flights to Central America Friday as pressure grows to address the increase in migrants at the southern border.
“The Department of Homeland Security today resumed expedited removal flights for certain families who recently arrived at the southern border,” the agency said in a statement. “Families apprehended by Customs and Border Protection were removed via U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Air Operations to their home countries of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.”
The move comes two weeks after Customs and Border Protection announced 188,829 migrants arrived at the border, the most of any month in recent history. The Delta variant of the coronavirus has also spread along the US southern border, prompting increased pressure on President Joe Biden to address the migrants.
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