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January 23, 2026
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Trump Adds More Kenyans to Deportation List Amid Heightened Crack Down

Trump Adds More Kenyans to Deportation List Amid Heightened Crack Down

The move is part of the broader strategy by Trump to reduce the number of illegal immigrants living in America through forced or self-deportation...

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The United States government, under President Donald Trump's administration, has expanded its 'worst of the worst' deportation list to include 28 Kenyan nationals, up from 15. This crackdown targets illegal immigrants convicted of various serious crimes, with the expanded list adding 13 Kenyans involved in offenses like drug trafficking, armed robbery, and homicide.

  • The expanded list for deportation now includes 28 Kenyan nationals, an increase from 15 in approximately two months.
  • The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) created a database last December to track illegal immigrants ahead of the World Cup tournament in July.
  • The Trump administration has offered an increased payout of Ksh336,000 (previously Ksh129,000) for illegal immigrants who voluntarily self-deport through a dedicated Customs and Border Protection (CBP) app.
  • Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin stated that over 670,000 illegal aliens have been removed and two million self-deportations recorded since President Trump's first day in office.

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