Over 70,000 Self-Deported During Trump Administration After ICE Detention
Mar 18, 2026

More than 70,000 people have self-deported from the United States during the Trump administration, with most having been under ICE detention, according to Department of Homeland Security documents. The figures include those who participated in Project Homecoming, a program offering up to $2,600 and free one-way tickets to those who voluntarily leave the country through the CBP Home app.
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