遣返非法移民，美国政府又上新手段：花10亿元组建机队！美国土安全部：比包机省钱

Group 1: Contract and Procurement - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security signed a contract worth nearly $140 million to purchase six Boeing 737 aircraft for a dedicated immigration repatriation fleet [1] - The procurement aims to enhance operational efficiency and is expected to save taxpayers approximately $279 million [1] - The contract was awarded to a company named "Daedalus Aviation," which was established in February 2024, rather than Boeing [1] Group 2: Immigration Policy and Enforcement - The funding for the aircraft purchase comes from a $170 billion budget approved by Congress, aimed at achieving the goal of deporting 1 million immigrants during Trump's second term [2] - Since January 20, 2023, there have been 1,701 flights deporting illegal immigrants to 77 countries, with over 579,000 deportations reported [2] - The Department of Homeland Security is proposing new requirements for travelers from visa waiver countries to provide five years of social media history as part of the travel authorization process [2][3] Group 3: Impact on Tourism - The proposed measures may negatively impact the U.S. tourism industry, with predictions indicating that the U.S. could be the only country experiencing a decline in tourism by 2025, with a projected revenue drop of 7% [3] - The U.S. government has intensified scrutiny of visa applicants, resulting in the revocation of 85,000 visas since January, more than double the number from the previous year [3]