How Guatemala Plans to Resettle Planeloads of Deportees from U.S.– www.nytimes.com
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Carlos Navarro was eating takeout outside a restaurant in Virginia recently when immigration officers apprehended him and said there was an order for his removal from the country.
He had never had an encounter with the law, said Mr. Navarro, 32, adding that he worked at poultry plants.
“Absolutely nothing.”
By last week, he was back in Guatemala for the first time in 11 years, calling his wife in the United States from a reception center for deportees in the capital, Guatemala City.
Mr. Navarro’s experience may be a preview of the kind of swift deportations coming under President Trump to communities around the United States, which is home to as many as 14 million unauthorized immigrants.
