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August 22, 2026 12:13 AM EDT

Trump begins deporting Venezuelans, Colombians, Cubans and other migrants to Liberia

August 21, 2026 03:52 PM EDT

the World Socialist Web Site

A US deportation flight carrying Venezuelans, Cubans and Colombians landed in Liberia Thursday, the first under an agreement to transfer 1,200 people to one of the world’s poorest countries.

More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportations - The Boston Globe

August 21, 2026 10:44 AM EDT

The Boston Globe

Until now, Mexicans deported from the United States were sent almost exclusively back to their country by air and land.

Trump Is Laying the Groundwork for the Mass Deportation of Migrant Children

August 21, 2026 05:00 AM EDT

The Nation

Unaccompanied children have become a new front in Trump’s mass deportation agenda.

Group of 20 migrants deported from United States arrives in Liberia

August 21, 2026 04:45 AM EDT

Euronews S.A.

Authorities in Monrovia announced on Tuesday the country would accept up to 1,200 foreign nationals deported from the US within a year.

US deports more than 2,000 Mexicans to Guatemala despite Mexico's objections - The Korea Times

August 20, 2026 11:28 PM EDT

The Korea Times

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala has received around 2,300 Mexicans deported from the United States so far this year, according to the Guatemalan governm...

Guatemala says it received nearly 2,300 US-deported Mexicans

August 20, 2026 11:23 PM EDT

Deutsche Welle

US President Donald Trump's administration is ramping up third country deportations, with Mexican deportees being sent to Guatemala and reportedly Honduras in the past year.

More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportations

August 20, 2026 04:11 PM EDT

The Trentonian.

Until now, Mexicans deported from the U.S. were mostly sent back to Mexico.

US deports 20 people to Liberia, the first of 1,200 migrants under Trump deal

August 20, 2026 03:57 PM EDT

The Guardian.

Agreement is among largest third-country deportations driven by Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

U.S. sends 20 deportees to Liberia, part of 1,200 migrants the country will receive under new deal

August 20, 2026 10:48 AM EDT

Public Broadcasting Service.

Under a series of often-secret agreements, the Trump administration has deported thousands of people to nearly two dozen countries that aren't their own, advocates say, with about 10 of them in Africa.

US carries out its first deportations under pact for Liberia to accept 1,200 non-Liberians

August 20, 2026 09:36 AM EDT

The Mercury News.

The Liberia-U.S. agreement is among the largest of the administration’s third-country deportations.

ICE seeks to deport Iranian woman in Georgia to Central African Republic

August 19, 2026 10:20 AM EDT

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The U.S. government is deporting immigrants to the war-torn country, despite warning citizens to avoid it because of rampant violence.

US judge says government can revoke deportation protections for Ethiopians

August 18, 2026 03:09 PM EDT

Al Jazeera Media Network

Ruling permits Trump administration to nix Ethiopians' protected status despite concern over conditions in the country.

U.S. quietly deporting Mexican migrants to Guatemala and Honduras, angering Mexico

August 18, 2026 02:33 PM EDT

CBS News

The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.

US judge allows Trump to end thousands of Ethiopians' deportation protections

August 18, 2026 01:49 PM EDT

Yahoo! Inc.

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - A federal judge allowed U.S.

ICE arrests have quadrupled in southwest Utah under Trump. Most arrestees have no criminal convictions.

August 17, 2026 08:00 AM EDT

The Salt Lake Tribune

Officials said immigration enforcement would target the “worst of the worst.” In southwestern Utah, the data tells a different story: ICE arrests have quadrupled under Trump, and most arrestees have no criminal convictions.

TPS recipients hope a potential change of power in Congress provides relief from deportation | Houston Public Media

August 17, 2026 06:00 AM EDT

Houston Public Media

A late-June U.S. Supreme Court ruling effectively allows the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status from any nationality. That puts more than 100,000 TPS recipients in Texas at risk of being expelled from the country.

How Far Will the Trump Administration Go to Deport Mahmoud Khalil?

August 17, 2026 06:00 AM EDT

The New Yorker

Khalil protested Israel as a student at Columbia. Now he’s on the verge of being kicked out of the country.

US government searches for migrant children as deportations mount

August 16, 2026 01:00 AM EDT

The Christian Science Monitor.

The U.S. government is looking for migrant children who arrived without guardians and were released to sponsors.

After losing TPS in United States, some Haitians seek Canadian refuge

August 15, 2026 06:02 AM EDT

USA Today

Migrant-rights groups fear Haitians fleeing to Canada are unaware they may be detained by ICE and then deported.