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Trump seizes Rwanda pact Brits paid for
Daily Express
|August 06, 2025
LABOUR was accused of wasting money for America’s benefit last night after Donald Trump signed a deal to deport migrants to Rwanda.
Up to 250 failed asylum seekers will stay in facilities paid for by British taxpayers, including the Hope Hostel in Kigali.
They will be sent to the African nation under President Trump’s mass removal programme.
Former Home Secretary Sir James Cleverly said: “This was always likely to happen. Labour scrapped the scheme that we had paid for, didn’t tell the Rwandans until after they told the press and sent a big invitation to the cross-Channel people smugglers.
This story is from the August 06, 2025 edition of Daily Express.
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