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White House chaos leaves Argentina delegation stranded in visa waiver mix-up

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) next to U.S. President Donald Trump, in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 10, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Cassie Mallea
September 05, 2025

A senior Trump official blasted Homeland Security for an “embarrassing” diplomatic blunder after Argentina’s delegation flew to Washington expecting to sign a new Visa Waiver deal—only to be sent home empty-handed. The mishap, insiders say, stemmed from a communication breakdown that left the State Department blindsided, sparking tensions just as the administration touted closer ties with Argentina.

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