Military Deports Illegal Immigrants at Tucson International Airport

Military  Deports Illegal Immigrants at Tucson International Airport.
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TUCSON, AZ (AZFamily)  - The White House said Friday that deportation flights have  begun and some  are in Tucson.
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Dozens of  locals were  placed on the plane,  carrying water bottles and their belongings. The C-17 pilot  returned to  Guatemala.
Illegal immigrants wait to board a deportation flight at Tucson International Airport in Arizona, ... Illegal aliens  wait for a  deportation flight  to board at Tucson International  Airport in Tucson, Arizona, on January 23, 2025. Under the direction of U.S. Northern Command, U.S. Transportation Command  supports Immigration and Customs Enforcement  deportation flights  from the Military Air Transport Command.
Other flights  are coming from El Paso,  Texas.
According to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, so far this week, 538 people have been arrested for being in the country illegally and  373 people have been  arrested on immigration  charges. On Friday morning, White House press secretary  Caroline Leavitt shared photos of military flights being used for  deportations on X, formerly known as Twitter.
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"The deportation flights have  begun." "President Trump is sending a  loud and clear message to the world:  If you enter the United States of  America illegally, you will face  serious consequences," she  said.
On Monday, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency  at the southern border,  sending 1,500 active-duty troops to the border.
The  Defense Department said Wednesday it  is providing military  aircraft to help the Department of Homeland Security deport more than 5,000 illegal immigrants from San Diego, California, and El Paso  who are already  being held by CBP.

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