AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDeportations surge tied to Bukele-Trump alignment: U.S. deportations to El Salvador nearly doubled in early 2026, with 5,033 people sent back in the first three months versus 2,547 in the same period of 2025, as President Nayib Bukele positions himself as a partner to accelerate removals. Human impact in the spotlight: Separate reporting highlights deportees’ fear of being sent to places like CECOT and the trauma of being returned while medical cases are still unresolved. US policy turbulence with spillover relevance: The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new Fed chair, while Democrats attacked him as a “sock puppet” for Trump—another reminder of how fast U.S. decisions can reshape conditions that affect migration and health systems abroad. El Salvador health diplomacy: El Salvador hosted a regional dialogue on de-mining and victim support, with EU/OAS/UNDP backing and a focus on survivor reintegration and mental health care. Funding for food security: USDA opened a Food for Peace Title II funding opportunity that includes El Salvador, with applications due June 12.
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