US EditionTrump administration offers migrant children $2,500 to voluntarily return to home countries
The $2,500 stipend aims to support reintegration as about 2,100 unaccompanied migrant children remain in federal custody, with voluntary departure requiring judge approval.
- The Trump administration offered to pay $2,500 to unaccompanied migrant children aged 14 and older who voluntarily leave the U.S.
- The offer aims to persuade migrant children to self-deport without going through the immigration court process.
- Advocates raised concerns that the cash incentive could pressure vulnerable children to abandon legal claims for protection.
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Trump administration offering some unaccompanied migrant children $2,500 to self-deport, according to memo
The federal government is offering unaccompanied migrant children 14 and older $2,500 to self-deport back to their countries, according to a memo sent by the Department of Health and Human Services and obtained by NBC News.
President Donald Trump's administration announced this Friday that it will offer to pay the migrant children $2,500 to self-deport, in which it represents a new effort in its attempt to materialize mass deportations of illegal immigrants and thus fulfill one of its main campaign promises. In an email obtained by the news agency The Associated Press and sent to migrant shelters, the Administration for Children and Families, which is part of the D…
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Trump administration offers unaccompanied migrant children $2,500 to voluntarily leave US, letter shows The Trump administration is offering unaccompanied migrant children $2,500 to leave the U.S. voluntarily, according to a letter seen by Reuters that was sent to migrant shelters.Officials at the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed a monetary offer was being made but did not specify an amount. The mov…
The Trump Administration Offers $2,500 to Migrant Children to Voluntarily Return to Their Countries.
McALLEN, Texas.—President Donald Trump’s government said Friday that it would pay 2,500 dollars to migrant children to voluntarily return to their countries of origin, offering a new incentive to persuade people to self-port. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE) did not specify how much migrants would receive or when the offer would come into effect, but The Associated Press obtained an email addressed to migrant shelters i…
Trump administration offers migrant children $2.5k to voluntarily return to home countries
McALLEN, Texas — The Trump administration said Friday that it would pay migrant children $2,500 to voluntarily return to their home countries, dangling a new incentive in efforts to persuade people to self-deport.
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The Department of Homeland Security is preparing to offer unaccompanied migrant teenagers in the United States the option to voluntarily leave the country and receive a $2,500 payment, according to three sources familiar with the plans and an administration memo obtained by CNN. The Trump administration has already offered financial incentives—including a $1,000 exit bonus—to undocumented adult immigrants in the US to leave the country. Administ…
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