Washington, May 10, 2025 (AFP) - Trump launches paid self-deportation program to end 'invasion'

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2025-05-10

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to create a federally funded self-deportation program with paid flights and an "exit bonus" for any who seek to "voluntarily and permanently" leave the US. In a statement posted to the White House's website, Trump lashed out at immigrants, blaming "a full-scale invasion" of those who stay in the US illegally for crime and violence. "Illegal aliens who stay in America face punishments, includ......

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