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deportation

[dee-pawr-tay-shuhn, -pohr-] / ˌdi pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr- /


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Cameroon agreed to begin accepting U.S. deportation flights of third-country nationals in December.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Now Sey, who is originally from Ghana and grew up in Canada, has found himself swept up in the very deportation apparatus he spent years cheering on.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

It is illegal for non-citizens to vote in US federal elections - punishments can include a prison sentence, a fine, and deportation.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Last month, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Muillin suggested the outcome of the investigation could be deportation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Most of all, he feared deportation from France, and for good reason: he was now associated by name with the theft of the most famous painting in the world.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

The dishonesty and hypocrisy reached stratospheric levels when audience members, including a Catholic nun, challenged Vance on his support for mass deportations and his racist lies about immigrants.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

And deportations are taking place from Europe too.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The country singer also asked fans to donate to the Young Center for Immigrant Rights, which helps children whose parents have faced deportations, during the opening night of her tour in Chicago back in August.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Moller said attention to the "teenage deportations" had led the government to "change its position".

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

The deportations continued and the ghetto began to seem like a ghost town.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman


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