US deportation policy
Trump Administration Acquires Six Boeing 737 Jets for Enhanced Deportation Operations Under $140 Million Contract
Dec 11, 2025 02:26 pm CST
The Trump administration is implementing a major expansion of its deportation capabilities with a $140 million contract for six Boeing 737 jets, allowing ICE to operate its own deportation flight fleet rather than relying on charters. This initiative is part of a broader $170 billion immigration enforcement package approved by Congress, as the administration targets deporting at least 1 million people within its first year in office.
Trump Defends Aggressive ICE Operations: "Haven't Gone Far Enough" on US Immigration Enforcement
Nov 03, 2025 10:03 am CST
President Trump defended controversial immigration enforcement tactics in a recent CBS "60 Minutes" interview, stating ICE raids "haven't gone far enough" despite protests and rights violation allegations. His administration continues pushing for mass deportations with National Guard support, facing legal challenges from Democratic-led cities where enforcement efforts have intensified.
2,790 Indian Nationals Deported from US Since January: External Affairs Ministry Confirms
Oct 31, 2025 02:48 am CST
The Indian External Affairs Ministry has confirmed that 2,790 Indian nationals illegally residing in the United States have been deported since January 2025. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal revealed these statistics during a weekly media briefing, adding that approximately 100 Indians have also been deported from the UK during the same period after proper nationality verification.