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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Uriel J. García

Trump administration’s first “self-deportation” flight takes off from Houston


More than 60 immigrants “self-deported” from Houston on Monday as part of the Trump administration’s latest immigration enforcement program, which offers free flights to undocumented immigrants and a $1,000 stipend, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

“If you are here illegally, use the CBP Home App to take control of your departure and receive financial support to return home,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. “If you don’t, you will be subjected to fines, arrest, deportation and will never be allowed to return.”

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