NYT
First U.S. Deportees to Arrive in Liberia Amid Growing Backlash
Thursday, August 20, 2026
A group of U.S. deportees arrived in Liberia, according to reporting on the deportation agreement between the two countries. The Liberian government has not publicly disclosed the number of deportees, their identities, or the terms under which they will be received. Liberian officials have not released a statement explaining the government's rationale for accepting the deportees.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/world/africa/liberia-trump-deportations.html
