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Trump Administration Considers Using Ships to Deport Immigrants

Officials say the plan could cost millions per voyage and face major legal and safety hurdles.

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The Trump administration is considering using ships, including a 500-foot training vessel and ferries, to deport migrants to Central and South America on journeys that could take days and cost millions of dollars, according to two U.S. officials.

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The administration of US President Donald Trump is discussing the use of ships to deport migrants to Central and South America. The plan is in the preliminary stages and no decision has yet been made on its implementation, The New York Times reported, citing US officials. The talks on the idea have been ongoing for several weeks. Among the vessels being considered are ferries and the Golden Bear, a training ship about 500 feet long, or approxima…

The Trump administration in the US is reportedly considering deporting irregular migrants to Central and South America by ship. According to officials who spoke to the New York Times, discussions are in the preliminary stages; the Golden Bear Training Ship is being considered, and journeys could take days.

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Haberler broke the news on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
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