Uganda said it had agreed to a "temporary" deal with the Trump administration that would see it take in migrants deported from the U.S., with certain conditions.

President Donald Trump came to office on a promise to significantly ramp up deportations and end illegal entry into the U.S. Deals such as that with Uganda are a key part of facilitating the Trump crackdown on illegal immigration.

Bagiire Vincent Waiswa, permanent secretary to the Ugandan foreign ministry, described the agreement with the U.S. as "concluded".

The deal would allow the U.S. to deport to Uganda third-country nationals who may not be granted asylum in the U.S., but fear the consequences of returning to their countries of origin.

"This is a temporary arrangement with conditions including that individuals with cri

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