THIRD COUNTRIES DEPORTATION
Hispanic voters helped Trump win in 2024. Now his immigration crackdown could cost him their support
Hispanic voters played a significant role in the Democratic resurgence during the 2026 US midterms. Many voters expressed dissatisfaction with immigration enforcement and the economy under the previous administration. In Texas, communities along the border showed a remarkable shift back to Democratic support. Despite earlier backing Trump in 2024, these voters prioritized economic concerns over immigration policies. Future political strategies must effectively address these diverse voter concerns and priorities.
Trump admin held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during war, court documents show
President Donald Trump's administration engaged in secret discussions with Iran about deporting Iranians while the war continued. Court documents reveal that the administration planned to deport Iranians via a third country. The judge demanded the government provide notice of any deportation plans involving Iranians. A lawsuit alleges that immigration agencies shared confidential information with the Iranian government, risking the lives of many individuals.
Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election
The Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, citing his long-standing belief in civic participation.
For Trump, a hot-button issue goes from being a big strength to being a liability
For Trump, the challenge is no longer simply to demonstrate that his administration can restrict illegal immigration. It is to convince voters that the methods used to achieve that objective are justified.
US midterms 2026: Where Indian-American candidates stand on immigration
As the 2026 midterm elections draw near, Indian-American candidates are stepping into the intricate sphere of immigration discussions within the U.S. The different positions taken by these candidates shed light on pressing concerns for Indian professionals, addressing everything from stringent border policies to frustrating green card delays.
ED arrests Delhi-based ticketing agent in 'Dunkey Route case' linked to Indians deported from USA in Feb 2025
Tarun Khosla, a Delhi-based ticketing agent, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in October 2025. He was involved in facilitating illegal immigration through the Dunkey Route, which includes dangerous crossings. The ED's investigation revealed Khosla's coordination with various agents and local contacts in South America. Over 300 Indians were deported from the USA after illegally entering via this route.
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Immigration to UK from third-world countries, including Pakistan, will end entirely, British MP Rupert Lowe warns
British MP Rupert Lowe has announced plans to end immigration from several developing countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Somalia and Iran, under his Restore Britain party's proposed policies. Speaking at the party's October 3 conference, Lowe said, “Immigration into Britain from the Third World will end entirely.”
US midterm elections 2026: What could change for H-1B & green cards as US' immigration rules face a poll test
The looming US midterm elections are set to play a crucial role in shaping immigration policy, particularly concerning H-1B visas. Various proposals are under consideration that could reshape how employment-based green cards are processed and issued. With lawmakers from both sides offering contrasting changes, the outcome of these elections will be vital in influencing potential reforms, as current administrative policies and congressional actions will dictate future immigration frameworks.
No Kings anti-Trump movement holds over 3000 rallies across 50 states ahead of November 3 US midterm elections. What does it mean for Donald Trump, Republican party?
No Kings anti-Trump movement: More than 3,200 events had been planned in all 50 states, after the two previous nationwide events attracted millions of participants.
Bollywood actor Imran Khan who took part in CJP protest had sold his Ferrari, BMW and Mercedes for a common man’s Volkswagen Polo GT car. Why he ditched the luxury cars?
Former Bollywood actor Imran Khan traded his luxury car collection, including a Ferrari, Porsche, Mercedes and BMW, for a customised Volkswagen Polo GT and a modified Mahindra Thar. He said modifying the Polo over four years has brought him greater satisfaction than driving his Ferrari. Imran is also in the spotlight after Mumbai Police detained him during a protest demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, prompting BJP leader Kirit Somaiya to seek his deportation.
Anti-South Asian hate surges in US, Indians targeted over H-1B visas: CSOH report
Anti-South Asian hate incidents in the United States have significantly increased, especially targeting Indian-Americans and their visa status. A report indicated that over half a million online posts manifested such hate from early 2025 to mid-2026. Notable hate crimes against South Asians included assaults on Indian-origin individuals across various states.
Thai Airways suspends cargo flights until October 6; passengers face baggage issues
Thai Airways has halted all inbound and outbound cargo flights until October 6 due to severe flooding. The flooding has significantly affected operations at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, causing numerous cancellations and delays. Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri has apologized for the inconveniences faced by passengers during this period. Additionally, Toyota announced temporary suspensions at three plants due to disruptions in parts deliveries.
US Supreme Court lets Trump administration resume third-country deportations
The US Supreme Court has permitted the deportation of migrants to third countries without the chance to present their concerns. This decision supports the Trump administration's immigration policies aimed at rapid expulsions. Many deported migrants have faced severe risks, including potential persecution and violence in these third countries. Legal challenges continue as human rights groups advocate for the rights of affected individuals.
House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option
House Democrats are planning significant oversight investigations targeting President Trump and his administration after the elections. They expect to hold them accountable for alleged corruption and abuses of power. Key areas of inquiry will include Trump family business dealings and various civil rights violations.
The H-1B midterm test: Why Indian tech workers could matter in the US elections
The 2026 US midterms could make H-1B policy a political test among Indian-American voters, with Trump-era fees and tighter scrutiny affecting a community closely tied to skilled migration. But immigration is only part of the equation, with inflation and jobs ranking higher among voter concerns and the wider debate increasingly tied to economic growth, talent and the US technology workforce.
US has deported 25,000 to third countries under secretive deals
The United States has deported more than 25,000 people under secretive agreements with 35 countries to take migrants with no ties to those nations, according to an investigation published Monday. The deals vary, including over which nationalities can be deported and whether people with criminal records can be accepted.
Guyana agrees to receive migrants deported from United States
Guyana will accept a limited number of deportees from the United States. These individuals will not have criminal records and will arrive voluntarily. The arrangement is temporary and aims to uphold human rights commitments. Migrants will await immigration status determination while residing in Guyana.
5 EU nations agree on model to send rejected migrants to 'return hubs' as early as 2027
Denmark and four EU nations agreed on return hubs in non-EU countries. These facilities aim to send rejected asylum seekers to third nations. The plan hopes to begin sending migrants to these hubs as early as 2027. Human rights groups have criticized these deportation plans for migrants. European ministers emphasised the hubs would abide by international law.
US sends 2,300 deported Mexicans through Guatemala, testing Mexico ties
Guatemala reports receiving nearly 2,300 deported Mexicans from the United States this year. These individuals are flown to Guatemala and then transferred to Mexico within 24 hours. Mexico officially opposes this practice and is working to repatriate its citizens. U.S. authorities reaffirm commitment to Trump-era immigration policies and ending illegal immigration. This tactic may aim to deter illegal reentry by moving migrants farther from the border.
Trump administration's 'third country' deportation policy is unlawful, judge rules
A federal judge has declared the Trump administration's policy of deporting immigrants to third countries unlawful. The judge ruled that migrants must have a chance to object before being sent to nations with no ties. This decision follows a Supreme Court ruling that had previously allowed such deportations.
Not a joke — deported to where?! US sends immigrants from Cuba and Jamaica to African Nation Eswatini
The United States deported five immigrants to Eswatini. Their home countries refused to accept them. The deportees had serious criminal records. Eswatini is holding them in isolation. They are considered prisoners in transit. The UN migration agency will help return them to their home countries later. This third-country deportation deal raises human rights concerns.
Trump administration sends third-country deportees to small African kingdom of Eswatini
The United States has expanded its deportation program. Five men were sent to Eswatini. These men are from Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Yemen and Laos. They were deported under the Trump administration's policy. The US previously deported eight men to South Sudan. Eswatini is one of Africa's last absolute monarchies. The US seeks more deals with African nations for deportations.
Trump administration resumes third-country deportations
The Trump administration has resumed its third-country deportation policy, sending migrants from various nations to Eswatini, following a Supreme Court ruling that lifted a legal pause. DHS stated the deportees had serious criminal convictions, while Justice Sotomayor criticized the policy, expressing concerns about the migrants' safety in the receiving countries.
US may deport migrants with just 'six hours' notice to countries other than their own
A recent memo reveals that U.S. immigration officials can deport migrants to third countries with as little as six hours' notice under certain circumstances. This policy, detailed by ICE's acting director, allows deportations to nations pledging not to persecute or torture migrants.
Trump administration's plan to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a third country sparks outrage
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, previously wrongfully deported, faces renewed deportation efforts by the Trump administration, this time potentially to a third country instead of El Salvador. While officials state there's no immediate timeline, removal proceedings have commenced following his release from jail in Tennessee. The Justice Department intends to abide by court orders, but the ultimate destination remains uncertain.
Supreme Court ruling gives US new powers to deport migrants to countries to which they have no connection
The US Supreme Court has permitted the Trump administration to deport migrants to countries other than their origin. This decision puts a hold on a lower court ruling. The ruling required giving migrants a chance to prove potential torture in a third country. This may allow the US to deport men held in Djibouti to South Sudan.
US eyes 1 million deportations as Trump ramps up immigration agenda
The Trump administration aimed to deport one million immigrants. This target was more than double the Obama era. Stephen Miller led strategy meetings to accelerate deportations. Negotiations occurred with countries to accept deportees. Deportations to Mexico and Rwanda began. Legal and operational constraints challenged implementation. Courts issued rulings to slow down the administration's actions.
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