The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed this week that three men deported to Iran recently, found to have entered America illegally, were “known or suspected” members of the terrorist Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
At a time of heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran — President Donald Trump announced last week that a U.S. Navy “armada” was moving into the Middle East in response to a brutal crackdown on peaceful protesters believed to have killed tens of thousands of people — the two countries negotiated an agreement to repatriate Iranian nationals. The flight, which the Iranian government confirmed was carrying about 20 Iranians, left the United States this week.
Some Democrat politicians condemned the deportations, claiming that they would endanger “LGBTQ
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