White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday that "Deportation flights have begun," releasing a photo of people boarding a military aircraft.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Friday that "deportation flights have begun," releasing a photo of people boarding a military aircraft.

The Trump Administration has been highlighting immigration enforcement efforts that have been occurring since the new president was sworn in. That includes deportation flights.

The Pentagon signaled earlier this week that Air Force C-17s could be used to fly deportation flights. That's happening now.

The far-reaching move empowers federal immigration agencies to target a population of migrants who came to the U.S. with the government's permission.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday that deportations of illegal migrants have begun via aircraft. "President Trump is sending a strong and clear message to the entire world: if you illegally enter the United States of America, you will face severe consequences," Leavitt wrote on the social media platform, X.

The Department of Defense along with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported 80 Guatemalan migrants on Friday morning, Jan. 24, from Biggs Army Airfield,

The White House announced on Friday (January 24) that deportation flights have commenced under President Donald Trump's administration. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shared photos of individuals boarding military aircraft,

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday the Trump administration has begun flights to deport illegal migrants from the U.S.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a slew of child sex offenders as part of their operations to pick up illegal immigrants

Trump signing the order on Day 1 is "testing the outer limits of executive branch power in the immigration sphere," Erin Corcoran, executive director of Notre Dame University’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, said.

US authorities arrested 538 illegal migrants and deported hundreds in a mass operation at the start of President Trump's second term. The initiative involved military aircraft and is described as the largest deportation effort in history.