Note that everything described here was covered EXTENSIVELY in the Colombian and Brazilian press and media. You just have to hear it from me because apparently even New York Times Latin America correspondents don't read or listen to those.
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Let's recap the timeline for those of you who haven't been following.
Friday: a deportation flight containing 88 Brazilians takes off from American soil. The deportees are handcuffed and bound in leg irons, as is standard practice on such flights. The Americans are flying into a trap.
Friday: a deportation flight containing 88 Brazilians takes off from American soil. The deportees are handcuffed and bound in leg irons, as is standard practice on such flights. The Americans are flying into a trap.
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But this article wasn’t too bad on what happened in the mechanics.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/26/world/americas/colombia-us-deportation-flights.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare