Deportation flights between the U.S. and Colombia resumed on Tuesday, Jan. 28 after the diplomatic drama over the weekend between President Donald Trump and Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. A deal between both countries was reportedly made on Sunday night to resume the removal flights,

A U.S. Air Force jet with 80 migrants that left Texas for Guatemala on Thursday charted a path around Mexico because it couldn't fly over the country, according to a U.S. official. The Mexican government said it never denied permission.

The U.S. and Colombia pulled back from the brink of a trade war on Sunday after the White House said the South American nation had agreed to accept military aircraft from San Diego carrying deported migrants.

Colombia's Foreign Affairs Ministry said the government was sending a Colombian Air Force plane to San Diego to pick up a group of Colombians who were on a deportation flight that was not allowed to land on Sunday morning.

A trade spat erupted after Colombia refused US deportation flights, prompting Trump to threaten steep tariffs and sanctions. The impasse was resolved, but tensions revealed cracks in US-Colombian relations.

Colombia’s Gustavo Petro had vowed to refuse deportation flights until migrants were guaranteed ‘dignified treatment’.

WE’VE SEEN BORDER PATROL AGENTS PATROLLING THE AREA, BUT NO MILITARY PRESENCE YET. AND FORT BLISS OFFICIALS TELL ME WE MAY NOT SEE TROOPS THIS WEEK BECAUSE THE OPERATION IS STILL IN ITS EARLY ...

A group of about 80 Guatemalan migrants were deported from the U.S. today as part of the repatriation flights conducted by the Trump Administration. Members of U.S. Border Patrol and the Department of Defense are conducting these operations.

Fort Bliss is providing “additional support” and training for the border mission in response to the national emergency declared by the Trump Administration,

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro averted an economic disaster at the 11th hour after diplomats from his government and the U.S. reached a deal on deportation flights.

The armed forces is playing a growing role in helping enforce immigration laws under the Trump administration.

President Donald Trump's military deportation flight to Guatemala Monday likely cost at least $4,675 per migrant, according to data provided by U.S. and Guatemalan officials.