After more than four months in office, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are both planning this week to leave the U.S. and take the first foreign trips of their administration.
for talks with President Alejandro Giammattei and other leaders there about the"root causes" of migration.
"Part of giving people hope is having a very specific commitment to rooting out corruption in the region," Harris said recently,, referring to one of several root causes of migration she and her office have listed. Other causes include poverty and the effects of severe weather and natural disasters, they have claimed.
"Kamala Harris should stop at the US border on her way to Mexico and Guatemala tomorrow to see Biden’s record-breaking border crisis firsthand," GOP Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel wrote on Twitter on Saturday night. While neither Biden nor Harris have traveled to U.S. border areas since taking office, the administration has sent other top officials, such as Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra.
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