DHS More Than Doubles Cash Incentive for ‘Self-Deportation’
Critics claim the program offering cash for unauthorized immigrants to voluntarily depart the U.S. is deceptive and overstates its efficacy.
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DHS more than doubles stipend for migrants to self-deport, now pays $2,600: 'May not last long'
The Department of Homeland Security announced that it is increasing the stipend offered to migrants who voluntarily leave the United States from $1,000 to $2,600.
DHS now offering migrants $2,600 stipend to self-deport
DHS framed the higher stipend as a cost-saving measure compared with enforced removals.
DHS Ups Self-Deportation Incentive To $2,600 Stipend Plus Free Flight Home
DHS offers illegal aliens $2,600 and a free flight home to self-deport, aiming to cut costs and boost voluntary departures.
DHS website traffic surges 68% as thousands use Trump's self-deportation app for voluntary departure
DHS reports record 68% surge in website traffic with 102 million pageviews in 2025, with the CBP Home App for ...
Washington Examiner
Self-deportations soar as Trump’s first year winds down
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PolitiFact
Immigration after one year under Trump: Where do mass deportation efforts stand?
Trump’s promise to prioritize deporting the "worst of the worst" has also fallen short. About 74% of the nearly 70,000 immigrants in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention as of December, the ...