US Wants to Pay $20 Million to Help Mexico Deport Migrants

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US Wants to Pay $20 Million to Help Mexico Deport Migrants
The U.S. government wants to pay millions of dollars to help Mexico deport thousands of migrants $20 million would be used to cover the cost of bus and plane tickets to deport migrants to their countries
of origin, It could result in the deportation of up to 17,000 people from Mexico, the notification said.
Officials from the State Department and Department of Homeland Security have been briefing congressional staff about the plan this week, U.S. authorities apprehended more than 37,000 people trying to cross the US-Mexico border illegally in August. Katie Waldman, Department of Homeland Security spokeswoman, via CNN