# US sends 20 deportees to Liberia under deal for 1,200 migrants

https://mins.news/en/item/27311

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-20 13:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4c2w4hH

> The United States has sent 20 deportees to Liberia. They arrived Thursday as part of a new agreement under which the African country will receive 1,200 migrants.

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