Rubio views a deportation flight in Panama as Trump prioritizes an immigration crackdown Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, Frank Alexis Abrego, Panama's Minister of Public Security, center, and Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha, watch as people board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters after watching people board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
El Salvador's Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco, left, welcomes U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio upon his arrival to the international airport in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
El Salvador's Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco welcomes U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, upon his arrival to the international airport in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. Also photographed are U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador William H. Duncan, second from left, and El Salvador Ambassador to the United States Milena Mayorga. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media during a visit to workshops of aircraft maintenance firm Aeroman in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks to Roberto Kriete, left, during a visit to the facilities of aircraft maintenance firm Aeroman in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, Frank Alexis Abrego, Panama's Minister of Public Security, center, and Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha, watch as people board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks to Roberto Kriete, right, during a visit to the facilities of aircraft maintenance firm Aeroman in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours the facilities of aircraft maintenance firm Aeroman in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to journalists during a visit to aircraft maintenance firm Aeroman in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
People arrive to board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
People arrive to board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, with Frank Alexis Abrego, Panama's Minister of Public Security, right, arrives to watch people board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
Security officers stand on the tarmac before Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives to watch people board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
People line up to board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
People arrive to board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, walks with Panama's Minister of Public Security Frank Alexis Abrego, after watching people board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, Frank Alexis Abrego, Panama's Minister of Public Security, center, and Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha, watch as people board a repatriation flight bound for Colombia at Albrook Airport in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)