The first immigrants who agreed to self-deport and accept a $1,000 stipend left on a chartered flight out of the United States on Monday, the Department of Homeland Security said.

The Department of Homeland Security said the 64 people who volunteered received $1,000 and a chance to return to the U.S.

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing the first ever self-deportation program which incentivizes illegal immigrants to voluntarily leave the U.S. on a ...

The administration described self-deportation as a more "dignified way to leave the U.S." than being thrown out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Officials claimed the policy ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claims that “If you are here illegally, self-deportation is the ... the previous administration’s policy of limiting enforcement efforts ...

At the time, Trump, years from launching his presidential campaign, commented on Romney's proposal: "He had a crazy policy of self-deportation, which was maniacal. It sounded as bad as it was ...

At the time, Trump, years from launching his presidential campaign, commented on Romney’s proposal: “He had a crazy policy of self-deportation, which was maniacal. It sounded as bad as it was ...

The Trimp administration has ramped up deporting, including paying nationals $1,000 to self-deport. File photo by Tia Dufour/U.S. Department of Homeland Security/UPI ...