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60 Minutes investigates "third-country deportations"

60 Minutes investigates "third-country deportations"

Summary

The Trump administration is deporting more people to countries they are not from, known as "third-country deportations." A 60 Minutes investigation found some of these countries send deported individuals back to places where U.S. immigration judges said they could face danger or torture.

Key Facts

  • The Trump administration aims to carry out the largest deportation effort in U.S. history.
  • "Third-country deportations" means sending people to countries they do not come from and may not know.
  • Some countries used for these deportations later force the deported people back to their original home countries.
  • U.S. immigration judges previously decided these original countries could be unsafe for these individuals.
  • These unsafe countries are places where deportees might face persecution or torture.
  • The investigation was reported by the TV show 60 Minutes.
  • This practice raises concerns about the safety and legality of deportation procedures under the Trump administration.
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