# Trump administration prepares to deport Afghan refugees to Pakistan, critics say lives could be at risk

https://mins.news/en/item/123312

- NBC News, 2026-10-31 01:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-administration-set-deport-afghan-refugees-pakistan-rcna606059

> A senior administration official told NBC News that the Trump administration is preparing a first-of-its-kind flight to deport dozens of Afghan immigrants and asylum seekers to Pakistan. Critics say the move could put their lives at risk.

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