U.S. to pay Liberia $5 million over deportees, documents
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The Trump administration agreed to pay Liberia $5 million in connection with deportees, according to documents. The payment was approved after Liberia said it would consider taking migrants from other countries.
WHO:Trump administration; Liberia
WHAT:The Trump administration approved a $5 million payment to Liberia related to deportees.
WHEN:Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 5:46 PM ET
WHERE:Liberia
WHY:Liberia said it would consider taking migrants from other countries, after which the payment was approved.
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