Honduras President Castro warns of expelling US troops over Trump’s deportation threat

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1 year ago

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Xiomara Castro, President of Honduras, has warned President-elect Trump against his intentions for mass deportations.
Castro stated that a hostile attitude towards Hondurans could lead to reassessing cooperation policies with the United States, particularly in military matters.
U.S. troops have been stationed at Soto Cano air base for over 40 years, primarily to combat narcotics trafficking.
Trump's deportation plans have faced criticism, including potential constitutional violations and impact on legal immigrants.
While Castro’s threats raised concerns among political opponents, her Foreign Minister asserted that troop dismissal could happen without Congressional approval.

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