ICE Worked With Iranian Regime to Set Up Deportation Flights as Trump Laid Plans for War

ICE Worked With Iranian Regime to Set Up Deportation Flights as Trump Laid Plans for War

The Intercept reports that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents appear to have worked directly with government officials in Iran to deport over 100 Iranian nationals as the United States prepared to bomb Iran, according to internal emails from ICE.

"Hundreds of emails . . . show ICE officials, operating under the orders of then-Acting Director Todd Lyons, scrambling to put together plans for three controversial charter flights to Iran . . . .

The flights delivered more than 100 people to an uncertain fate in Tehran just months or weeks before the U.S. and Israel launched their current devastating war, which has to date killed thousands of Iranians."

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