The annual breakdown of deportations shows 56 Ghanaians were removed in 2021, 46 in 2022, 62 in 2023, and 94 in 2024. Comparatively, 417 Nigerian nationals were deported over the same four-year period, while 206,943 Mexicans were removed overall during that time.
The visits are Trump’s first trips outside of Washington, DC, since taking office in his second term as president.
The blazes – named Laguna, Sepulveda, Gibbel, Gilman and Border 2 – flared up on Thursday in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, Ventura and Riverside.
Trump signed a flurry of executive orders within hours of taking the oath of office on Monday, pulling the United States out of the Paris Climate Accords and the World Health Organisation (WHO), and undoing many of his predecessor’s policies.
“They don’t actually have the money,” Musk wrote on his social media platform X. “SoftBank has well under $10B secured. I have that on good authority.”
Russia has not yet responded to the remarks, but senior officials have said in recent days that there is a small window of opportunity for Moscow to deal with the new US administration.
Two of the orders he revoked included a Biden directive aimed at preventing discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation.
In a later update, her team posted that “during the period of her kidnapping she was forced to record several videos and was later released.”
Trump said the WHO had failed to act independently from the “inappropriate political influence of WHO member states” and required “unfairly onerous payments” from the U.S.
Reaching the cap ramps up pressure on congressional Republicans, but lawmakers have a little time before they must act to avoid a first-ever default, which would likely cause global economic upheaval.
