The Trump administration is reportedly negotiating a deal with its Salvadorean counterpart for the latter to receive deportees from third countries, CBS News reported. Concretely, the governments are working on an agreement for the Central American nation to be designated as a "safe third country.

The administration has already ramped up deportations, using military flights to send migrants to Latin American countries

The Trump administration began sending deportees on US military planes back to Guatemala and El Salvador, according to people familiar with the matter, as it looks to demonstrate that it’s acting on campaign promises to return millions of migrants to their home countries.