The official term used by DHS and ICE is “removal” not “deportation”.
Ok, but the “journ-o-list” should use the term most familiar with its readers, unless it is quoting, which it was not
Can't we all agree, finally, that it's time to dump the American-kenyan lexicon?
DHS and ICE desperately need a new handbook of rules and terms.
Seriously.
Who am I to argue with the Kenyan Obungo's terminology?
People are deported.
Trash is removed. Most of us see it happen weekly.
What is needed is a shuttle ocean going ship, with a capacity of 2,000 passengers, escorted by a Coast Guard Ocean-going gunship equipped with sonar, radar, a large caliber cannon and anti-aircraft missiles for defense.
They could run twice a week From San Diego to Port Chiapas Southern Mexico.
As long as it takes.
As a working citizen-taxpayer, I would be thrilled to pay extra for that service.