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applegrove

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Sat Jan 25, 2025, 04:55 PM Saturday

Insanity: The deportation flights Trump used military jets for--that Mexico refused to accept--cost the U.S. up to

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Insanity: The deportation flights Trump used military jets for—that Mexico refused to accept—cost the U.S. up to $852,000 per flight to attempt to deport just 80 migrants at a time.

To compare, flights directly chartered by Immigration and Customs Enforcement cost just $8,577.
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Insanity: The deportation flights Trump used military jets for--that Mexico refused to accept--cost the U.S. up to (Original Post) applegrove Saturday OP
G.O.P throwing our hard-earned tax dollars away like drunken felons BoRaGard Saturday #1
DOGE needs to get right on that. dickthegrouch Saturday #2
Kick dalton99a Saturday #3
"...up to $852,000 per flight..." J_William_Ryan Saturday #4
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