The Trump administration's efforts to convince illegal immigrants in the United States to voluntarily leave the country appear to be working, but a lack of information on the extent of the self-deportations from the government has made it difficult to know the extent of the operation.
"Tens of thousands" of illegal immigrants residing in the United States have used a Department of Homeland Security phone app to get paid to self-deport to their home country, a DHS official told the Washington Examiner.
According to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, 1 million people, including those who used the CBP Home app, have left on their own accord and paid their way home since President Donald Trump returned to office. This feat would signify a major accomplishment for the Trump administration, whic