The United States is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations with Rwanda to designate the East African country as a host nation for asylum seekers and migrants turned away at the US border.

The deals brokered between the White House and foreign leaders are a key part of Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown.

Cameron Hudson, a senior fellow in the Africa programme at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, sees the emerging US-Rwanda deportation talks as emblematic of the Trump ...

Immediately after taking office last year, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the policy was "dead and buried." The deportation ... U.S. is trying to broker a peace agreement between Rwanda ...

But even if Trump has the authority to deport certain migrants, sending them to Libya, with its horrific record of abuse, is illegal.

The Trump administration has approached far-flung countries to aid its mass deportation ... Moldova and Rwanda, according to the internal government documents and officials. The U.S. has yet ...

The United States ... deportation flights, readying detention centers and I.T. systems, and paying for staffing and legal costs. But in the end, only four migrants ended up being sent to Rwanda ...

The deportation discussions have coincided with U.S. efforts to broker ... Denmark also have explored policies for sending large numbers of asylum seekers to Rwanda, but those efforts were halted ...

The United States and Britain announced a new trade ... Other mooted destinations are more curious: Libya, Ukraine and Rwanda. Britain, of course, has experience with sending would-be migrants ...

Rwanda's government spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment. Online news outlet The Handbasket, which broke the news of Ameen's deportation, cited a leaked cable from the U.S ...