Milo Yiannopoulos deported after visa expiry, says Border Czar

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How did the left and right cover Milo Yiannopoulos deported after visa expiry, says Border Czar?

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Is Milo Yiannopoulos deported after visa expiry, says Border Czar left or right?

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Is the coverage of Milo Yiannopoulos deported after visa expiry, says Border Czar biased?

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Which side is not reporting Milo Yiannopoulos deported after visa expiry, says Border Czar?

When we first saw this story, outlets rated left had barely covered it. Coverage accretes for hours after an event, so that is where to look rather than a verdict — the split above is the current count, and it is the one to read.

Which outlets covered Milo Yiannopoulos deported after visa expiry, says Border Czar?

29 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

Why was Milo Yiannopoulos deported?

Milo Yiannopoulos was deported because his visa expired and he did not attend a scheduled immigration hearing in July, which led to a deportation order. White House Border Czar Tom Homan stated this was part of a new initiative to expedite removals.

What did Tom Homan say about the deportation process?

Tom Homan stated that deporting individuals quickly saves taxpayer money and detention space. He indicated that ICE and Customs and Border Patrol are working on efficiencies in the removal process to reduce the average length of stay in detention.

Did Milo Yiannopoulos receive preferential treatment?

White House Border Czar Tom Homan denied that Milo Yiannopoulos received preferential treatment for a quick departure. He stated that the swift deportation was part of a broader effort to expedite removals for all individuals ordered out by a judge.