Air Force deportation flight skirts Mexican airspace to Guatemala as military's border role grows
A U.S. Air Force jet deported 80 migrants shackled at their wrists and ankles to Guatemala on Thursday, detouring around Mexican airspace because U.S. military overflights require more advance notice than the Trump administration can give as it rapidly accelerates deportations.
Military aircraft used to deport migrants in the country illegally from Tucson to Guatemala
The U.S. Government has released photos showing a military plane being used to carry out a deportation flight from Tucson.
Migrants describe flights aboard US military planes carrying out Trump’s swift deportations
The Trump administration has enlisted the U.S. military to quickly scale up its deportation capacity, which usually relies on charter flights.
Air Force flies migrants to Guatemala as military's border role grows
The armed forces is playing a growing role in helping enforce immigration laws under the Trump administration.
Trump plans to hold up to 30,000 criminal migrants deported from the U.S. at Gitmo
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Guantanamo Bay could hold 30,000 migrants in Trump deportation plans
President Donald Trump directed the Department of Defense to ready facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba for 30,000 migrants.
Trump plans to send migrants in US illegally to Guantanamo
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the Laken Riley Act into law, giving federal authorities broader power to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally who have been accused of crimes. He also announced at the ceremony that his administration planned to send the “worst criminal aliens” to a detention center in Guantanamo Bay,
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After Fleeing Violence in Guatemala, Their Child Was Killed in a U.S. School
A week after a 16-year-old was shot at her high school in Nashville, her parents made the wrenching decision to send her body ...
Military planes repurposed for deportations to Guatemala
A military plane loaded with deportees bound for Guatemala departed from Biggs Army Airfield on Thursday morning, marking a ...
US military deportation flight likely cost more than first class
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump's military deportation flight to Guatemala on Monday (Jan 27) likely cost at least US$4 ...