Trump says considering options after Guatemala halts ‘safe third country’ designation

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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump meets with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Khan at the White House in Washington
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while meeting with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, July 22, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

July 23, 2019

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said he is now considering a “ban,” tariffs and remittance fees after Guatemala decided not to move forward with a safe third country agreement that would have required the Central American country to take in more asylum seekers.

It was not immediately clear what policies he was referring to.

(Reporting by Makini Brice and Susan Heavey; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)

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