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The App That Let Them In Is Now Paying Them to Leave: Inside CBP Home and the $2,600 Self-Deportation Offer
Same app. Same icon on your phone. Two years ago, it was the one thing standing between an asylum seeker and an illegal border crossing — a way to do things "the right way." Today, that same app is offering that same person $2,600 and a plane ticket to leave. This is the story of CBP Home, and what nobody tells you before you tap "submit." The App That Let Them In Is Now Paying Them to Leave: Inside CBP Home and the $2,600 Self-Deportation Offer The irony hiding in plain sigh
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