MS NOW EXCLUSIVE: Trump admin. plans to deport 40 Iranians days after mass killings in Iran
MSNBC·2026-01-23 18:58

MS NOW EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration plans to deport at least 40 Iranian nationals back to Iran as early as Sunday, according to three sources with knowledge of the flight, the first known deportations to the country since President Donald Trump threatened its leaders over their treatment of protesters. Two of the deportees are gay and are terrified of returning to a country where homosexuality is punishable by death, their lawyer says. MS NOW’s David Rohde reports. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion ...