{"id":73920,"date":"2026-05-23T09:55:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T14:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/23\/white-house-pauses-removal-of-detainees-to-the-drc-as-ebola-outbreak-widens\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T09:55:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T14:55:21","slug":"white-house-pauses-removal-of-detainees-to-the-drc-as-ebola-outbreak-widens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/23\/white-house-pauses-removal-of-detainees-to-the-drc-as-ebola-outbreak-widens\/","title":{"rendered":"White House pauses removal of detainees to the DRC as Ebola outbreak widens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But Trump administration will not return detainees deported to third countries in disease-struck region<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\">Trump administration<\/a> will temporarily pause the removal of refugees to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/congo\">Democratic Republic of Congo<\/a> (DRC) during a spiraling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ebola\">Ebola<\/a> outbreak, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/05\/21\/trump-administration-temporarily-pauses-deportation-flights-to-congo-amid-ebola-outbreak-00932722\">reporting<\/a> by Politico, but experts say the move won\u2019t help prevent the spread of the disease.<\/p>\n<p>At least one woman is now in limbo after officials moved her to Kinshasa, the capital of the DRC, and now say they won\u2019t bring her back because of the Ebola travel ban \u2013 despite a judge\u2019s order for her return.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/may\/23\/white-house-pauses-detainee-removal-drc-ebola\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But Trump administration will not return detainees deported to third countries in disease-struck region The Trump administration will temporarily pause the removal of refugees to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during a spiraling Ebola outbreak, according to reporting by Politico, but experts say the move won\u2019t help prevent the spread of the disease. At &#8230; <a title=\"White House pauses removal of detainees to the DRC as Ebola outbreak widens\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/23\/white-house-pauses-removal-of-detainees-to-the-drc-as-ebola-outbreak-widens\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about White House pauses removal of detainees to the DRC as Ebola outbreak widens\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}