Exhausted and grimy after days of detention in the U.S., migrants began arriving Tuesday at their homeland’s capital aboard Colombian government jets—part of what the Trump administration calls America’s largest-ever mass deportation.

Newsweek has reached out to the Colombian Foreign Ministry for comment via email. Why It Matters. Trump made immigration a central theme of his successful presidential campaign an

Colombia welcomed its first flights of deported illegal immigrants with its president heralding their return and insisting they are not criminals.

After dozens of migrants have been discovered in separate suspected smuggling incidents, Coral Gables authorities are looking for help securing their ports.

A 911 call led Florida law enforcement to intercept two vans that were transporting over two dozen Chinese migrants Tuesday morning. Coral Gables police said they received a tip about migrants possibly being smuggled into the area around 8 a.