Trump Announces 'Remain in Mexico' Policy — Migrant Protection Protocols (2019-01-25)
The Trump administration formally implements the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as 'Remain in Mexico,' requiring asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their US immigration cases are processed. Over 70,000 migrants are returned to Mexico under the policy. Human rights organizations document widespread violence, kidnapping, and rape of migrants forced to wait in dangerous Mexican border cities. Biden ends the policy in 2021; Trump reinstates it in 2025.
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Trump Declares National Emergency at Southern Border to Fund Wall (2019-02-15)
Feb 15, 2019
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Apr 6, 2018
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Trump Designates Iran's Revolutionary Guard as Foreign Terrorist Organization (2019-04-08)
Apr 8, 2019
· Iran
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Trump's 'Maximum Pressure' Campaign — Iran Sanctions Reach Unprecedented Levels (2018-2020)
Nov 5, 2018
· Iran
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Trump Invokes Title 42 — Expels Migrants at Border Citing COVID (2020-03-20)
Mar 20, 2020
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Trump Fires AG Jeff Sessions via Tweet Day After Midterms
Nov 7, 2018
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Trump at UN General Assembly — 'America Is Governed by Americans, Not Globalists'
Sep 24, 2019
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Trump Withdraws US from Iran Nuclear Deal (JCPOA) — Reimposes Sanctions (2018-05-08)
May 8, 2018
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