Mexico denied a U.S. military plane access to land, halting a deportation flight carrying immigrants back to Mexico. Instead, two C-17 planes flew 80 deportees to Guatemala. Click to find out more.Mexico Retaliates Against Trump;

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said early Friday morning deportation flights had begun, marking the first deportation flights using military aircraft since President Dwight Eisenhower was in office, Reuters reported, citing an unnamed U.S. official.

Two military jets landed in Guatemala City on Friday carrying deported migrants from Tucson, Ariz., and El Paso, according to local migration authorities and the American Embassy in Guatemala.

WASHINGTON: Mexico has refused a request from President Donald Trump’s administration to allow a US military aircraft deporting migrants to land in the country, a US official and a Mexican official said.

Mexico refused President Trump's request to allow U.S. military deportation flights to land in the country. Despite similar flights to Guatemala, Mexico denied permission for a C-17 aircraft. Tensions between the countries escalate as Trump enforces strict immigration measures and Mexico seeks diplomatic solutions.

FileMexico refused a request from President Donald Trump’s administration to allow a U.S. military aircraft deporting migrants to land in the country, said U.S. and Mexican officials.:: Guatemala City,

According to the NBC News report, two U.S. Air Force C-17s bound for Guatemala, each carrying around 80 people, flew deportees out of the U.S. on Thursday. However, a third flight, which was scheduled to land in Mexico, did not depart after it was not granted permission to land.

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Mexico, Colombia and Brazil are all pushing back on Trump's deportation of migrants in handcuffs or on military planes.

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