AP Exclusive: Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war
The Trump administration held secret talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war, according to court documents obtained by the Associated Press.
US President Donald Trump's administration held secret talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war. Court documents show plans to deport Iranians through a third country.
The administration maintained contacts with Iranian officials for submitting travel documents and exploring removal avenues. A judge ordered the government to provide notice before any deportation.
The development emerged from a lawsuit alleging the Trump administration shared confidential information about Iranian asylum seekers with the Iranian government, violating regulations and endangering Iranians.
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