White House Secretary Karoline Leavitt shared images on Friday (24) of immigrants in line, handcuffed and boarding a military plane, stating: “The deportation flights began.”
“President Trump is sending a strong and clear message to the whole world: If you get illegally entering the United States of America, it will face severe consequences,” she wrote in a post on the social network X.
Deportation Flights have Begun.
President Trump is Sending a Strong and Clear Message to the Entire World: If you Illegally Enter the United States of America, You Will Face Severe Consequences. pic.twitter.com/ctlg8mrcy1
– Karoline Leavitt (@pressec) January 24, 2025
Immigrants are usually handcuffed before embarking on deportation flights. The use of military aircraft to send them to their home country, however, is remarkable.
It is unclear where they were, but it is believed to have crossed the border recently and were in the custody of the border patrol.
THE CNN He reported earlier this week that four aircraft in total-two C-17s and two C-130s-were being sent to San Diego and El Paso to support repatriation flights, a senior military officer reported to reporters on Wednesday.
The first flights departed from the Briggs Army Air Field to Guatemala on Thursday (23) at night, according to an officer.
Approximately 75-80 guatemalas were repatriated, the source said.
This content was originally published in immigrants are deported from the US using military aircraft, says secretary on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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