The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rolled out a new app on Monday that it said would facilitate self-deportation for illegal immigrants.
On the first day of his presidency, President Donald Trump moved to suspend the CBP One app, with Trump administration officials saying it was used to facilitate illegal immigration into the United States.
On Monday, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced the new app on the social media platform X. She said the CBP One app was used by the previous administration to “allow more than 1 million aliens to illegally enter the United States.”
“With the launching of the CBP Home App, we are restoring integrity to our immigration system,” Noem said. “The CBP Home app gives aliens the option to leave now and self deport, so they may still have the opportunity to return legally in the future and live the American dream. If they don’t, we will find them, we will deport them, and they will never return.”…