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The government spokesman also denied there's any deal with the U.S to accept deportees.
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Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 21 May 2025
Notably, the administration’s loss on due process at the Supreme Court in an Alien Enemies Act case involved the Court saying that would-be deportees have the right to pursue habeas challenges to their detentions.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 14 May 2025
Early in his presidency, ICE arrested over 32,000 people, nearly half with no criminal history, and by February, over 40 percent of deportees had no criminal record.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Vietnam, Tuan Thanh Phan's home, has also been on the list of countries with limits on accepting deportees.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 1 June 2025
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Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 21 May 2025
Notably, the administration’s loss on due process at the Supreme Court in an Alien Enemies Act case involved the Court saying that would-be deportees have the right to pursue habeas challenges to their detentions.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 14 May 2025
Early in his presidency, ICE arrested over 32,000 people, nearly half with no criminal history, and by February, over 40 percent of deportees had no criminal record.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Vietnam, Tuan Thanh Phan's home, has also been on the list of countries with limits on accepting deportees.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 1 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deportee
refugee
Noun
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And the Afghan refugees in Pakistan have no real rights to protect them.—
Ruchi Kumar,
NPR,
28 June 2025
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The terms of the peace deal signed on Friday call for both countries to end support for non-state groups, the return of refugees, and the creation of a joint security coordination mechanism aimed at resolving disputes.—
Shannon K. Kingston,
ABC News,
27 June 2025
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“Deportee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deportee. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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