{"id":78953,"date":"2026-09-21T00:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/what-is-trumps-third-country-deportation-policy-and-who-does-it-target\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T00:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:55:25","slug":"what-is-trumps-third-country-deportation-policy-and-who-does-it-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/what-is-trumps-third-country-deportation-policy-and-who-does-it-target\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Trump\u2019s third-country deportation policy and who does it target?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key questions answered about scheme that has sent more than 25,000 people to countries that are not their own<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ng-interactive\/2026\/sep\/21\/trump-deportation-deals\">Banished: Trump\u2019s secret deportation deals<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/21\/journalists-caught-up-in-trump-ice-crackdown-press-freedom\">Freedom oppressed: journalists caught up in Trump crackdown<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Since returning to office in 2025, Donald Trump\u2019s administration has deported more than 25,000 migrants, refugees and asylum seekers to countries that are not their own.<\/p>\n<p>Human rights lawyers describe these so-called third-country national arrangements as a \u201cshow of force\u201d, intended to make people fear the consequences of entering the US without permission.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/21\/what-is-trump-third-country-deportation-policy\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key questions answered about scheme that has sent more than 25,000 people to countries that are not their own Banished: Trump\u2019s secret deportation deals Freedom oppressed: journalists caught up in Trump crackdown Since returning to office in 2025, Donald Trump\u2019s administration has deported more than 25,000 migrants, refugees and asylum seekers to countries that are &#8230; <a title=\"What is Trump\u2019s third-country deportation policy and who does it target?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/what-is-trumps-third-country-deportation-policy-and-who-does-it-target\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about What is Trump\u2019s third-country deportation policy and who does it target?\">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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78953","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=78953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}