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Jamaica Inquirer – Daily Jamaica & Caribbean News, Culture & Businesscites NewsamericasnowApr 16, 2026COMMENTARY: The High Cost of Outsourcing Deportations To Africa
Senator Shaheen released a report detailing $32 million in 'third-country' deportation costs, calling the policy the epitome of fraud and waste.
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A U.S. Senate report reveals the Trump administration spent over $32 million on 'third-country' deportation deals, sending migrants to African nations like Rwanda and Eswatini at costs as high as $1.1 million per person with minimal oversight.
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