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EO 14159 § 12 Directs DHS, DOS, and DOJ to Encourage "Aliens Unlawfully Present in the United States" to Voluntarily Depart

  1. Original Date Announced

    January 20, 2025

    Section 12 of Presidential EO 14159, "Protecting the American People Against Invasion," directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to take all appropriate action, in coordination with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General, and subject to adequate safeguards, assurances, bonds, and any other lawful measure, to adopt policies and procedures to encourage aliens unlawfully in the United States to voluntarily depart as soon as possible, including through enhanced usage of the provisions of section 240B of the INA (8 U.S.C. 1229c), international agreements or assistance, or any other measures that encourage aliens unlawfully in the United States to depart as promptly as possible, including through removals of aliens as provided by section 250 of the INA (8 U.S.C. 1260).

    Trump 2.0 [ID # 1410]

    2025.01.20 EO - "Securing Our Borders"
  2. Effective Date

    January 20, 2025

Current Status

None

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Presidential Orders
Subject Matter: Border Detention Enforcement
Agencies Affected: DHS DOS DOJ

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