The Trump administration is attempting to repurpose up to $250 million originally allocated for foreign assistance to fund the voluntary repatriation of migrants from conflict zones, including 700,000 Ukrainians and Haitians in the U.S. The plan, which diverges from typical practices and aims to bypass the International Organization for Migration, has sparked controversy as it coincides with significant cuts to foreign aid. The program, while unclear in its operations, could also involve other affected nationalities like Afghans and Syrians, indicating a significant shift in immigration policy priorities under Trump.
The Trump administration's proposal to spend $250 million for voluntary repatriation aims at returning migrants from active conflict zones, raising concerns about foreign aid cuts.
The initiative could affect over 700,000 migrants from Ukraine and Haiti, indicating a shift in immigration policy by focusing on deportation over support.
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