Article 6MWQZ Trump aides plot deportation effort inspired by UK Rwanda plan – report

Trump aides plot deportation effort inspired by UK Rwanda plan – report

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Martin Pengelly in Washington
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Wall Street Journal notes that British example may not be a good one, as plan hasn't gone into effect yet amid legal challenges'

Aides to Donald Trump working to transform US immigration policy should he return to power are pursuing goals including the largest mass deportation in US history" while part-inspired" by the UK government's deal to ship asylum seekers to Rwanda, the Wall Street Journal reported.

The Conservative UK government reached an agreement with the African country in 2022. Since then, however, the Rwanda policy has proved politically controversial, legally vulnerable, highly inefficient and vastly expensive.

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