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Nine out of 15 migrants deported from the US to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in April have returned to their home countries, Congo’s government, a migrant and her lawyer said on Friday.
The 15 migrants arrived in Congo on April 17 as part of a bilateral agreement with the Trump administration announced two weeks earlier to accept third-country deportees from the US. Congo’s government said in a statement on Friday that “more than half” of the migrants had since returned to their countries and that others would return “shortly“.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jun/05/us-politics-latest-news-updates-donald-trump-republicans-democrats
Author : Marina Dunbar (now); Lucy Campbell and Vivian Ho (earlier)
Publish date : 2026-06-05 15:43:00
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