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Oklahoma wants to empty prisons of illegal immigrants to help Trump with mass deportations

By Anna Giaritelli
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EXCLUSIVE — Oklahoma is launching a pilot program to turn over illegal immigrants in prison to federal police to jump-start President-elect Donald Trump‘s mass deportation effort.

Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-OK) shared with the Washington Examiner on Friday that he had a plan to expeditiously deport more than 500 convicted illegal immigrants in its prisons as soon as Trump takes office in January 2025.

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