The Guard’s new high-seas focus includes the southeast shoreline “to deter and prevent a maritime mass migration from Haiti ...

The move follows the dismissal of Coast Guard Commandant Linda Lee Fagan, the first military officer fired under Trump.

The effort is meant to “to deter and prevent a maritime mass migration from Haiti and/or Cuba,” according to a statement.

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The president sought to end a program that allowed migrants fleeing Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Haiti to fly into the ...

Under the Biden administration, migrants from embattled countries could apply for entry for humanitarian reasons, without ...

President-elect Donald Trump has long said he wanted to deport millions of migrants but never deported more than 350,000 a ...

The Biden administration said it would remove Cuba from its terrorism blacklist, while Cuba said separately it would release ...

The Department of Homeland Security says it is continuing to accept requests for asylum-seekers arriving at the U.S.-Mexico ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence, officials said Tuesday.