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US Spent $133,333 Per Deportation To Third Nations, Democratic Report Finds

NDTV World·13 February 2026·6h ago1 min read0 views
US Spent $133,333 Per Deportation To Third Nations, Democratic Report Finds

A recent report by House Democrats has revealed that the Trump administration allocated approximately $40 million to deport around 300 migrants to third countries, resulting in an expenditure of about $133,333 for each individual deported. This substantial financial commitment comes as immigration officials intensified their efforts to utilize third-country deportations over the past year. The report underscores the administration's controversial immigration policies, which have drawn significant criticism for their humanitarian implications and financial inefficiency. The approach of deporting migrants to nations other than their own raises questions about the effectiveness and morality of such practices in the broader context of U.S. immigration reform. As the debate on immigration continues, this financial data sheds light on the administration's strategies and their potential impact on migrant populations and international relations. The report exemplifies the complexities surrounding immigration enforcement in the U.S. and highlights the need for a more humane and fiscally responsible approach to addressing migration challenges.

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