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US Homeland Security Secretary Noem visits Colombia to discuss immigration and crime

El Salvador US Noem - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem landed in Colombia on Thursday as part of a tour of three Latin American nations to discuss immigration, crime and deportation.

Her trip comes amid a souring in relations between the Trump administration and the Colombian government – long the United States' closest ally in the region. Tensions between the two countries rose in January over accepting flights of immigrants deported from the U.S.

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