Proposal for Mass Deportations by Military Contractors

SOURCE www.politico.com
A group of military contractors, including Erik Prince, has proposed mass deportations through processing camps, a private fleet of planes, and a small army of private citizens. The plan aims to deport 12 million people before the 2026 midterms at a cost of $25 billion, but faces legal and operational challenges.

Key Points

  • Proposal by military contractors led by Erik Prince for mass deportations
  • Pitches use of processing camps, private planes, and private citizens for arrests
  • Aims to deport 12 million people before 2026 midterms at a cost of $25 billion

Pros

  • Private contractors may increase efficiency in deportations
  • Potential for rapid deportation of a large number of individuals

Cons

  • Legal and operational challenges
  • Moral and economic implications
  • Potential violation of due process and immigration laws