Some 13,500 U.S. citizens abroad have sought U.S. assistance in returning home, a senior State Department official has said.
The U.S. government is expected to use deportation flights to bring Americans stranded in Latin America back home amid the coronavirus outbreak, a senior State Department official has said.
Those deportation flights, chartered by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, will likely be used to bring Americans back home.The senior State Department official made the assertion while discussing the various ways that Americans were being brought back home from abroad. After being asked by a journalist to clarify whether that meant flights that are deporting migrants back to Latin American countries would be used to bring stranded Americans back to the U.S., the official confirmed that was accurate.
To date, the senior State Department official said, the U.S. has helped bring some 5,700 people back to the country.
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