Some "third country" U.S. deportees refused to get off plane in Liberia

Source: www.cbsnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:20:53 GMT

The western African nation of Liberia has received the first round of "third country" deportees from the United States. The plane with roughly 20 deportees landed on Thursday. U.S. officials tell CBS News some of the passengers refused to deboard upon landing. The Trump administration has brokered deals with at least 35 countries to deport people to places where they have no ties. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

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