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Pedro Camacho

DHS Uses Cyber Monday Messaging to Push Self-Deportation: 'Fly Home for FREE and Receive a $1,000 Exit Gift'

DHS launched a Cyber Monday-themed video promoting self-deportation (Credit: Homeland Security official X account)

The Department of Homeland Security promoted its self-deportation initiative using Cyber Monday-style marketing language, offering a free flight and $1,000 to migrants who leave the United States voluntarily. The effort builds on a policy shift that aims to reduce the cost and resources required for removal operations.

Through a statement on its official website, DHS described the promotion as "the holiday deal of a lifetime," urging people in the country illegally to download the CBP Home app to arrange their return.

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