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Trump administration held talks with Iran on deporting Iranians during the war, court documents show

PBS NewsHour5 November 2026, 19:04 UTCIran

The documents show that the administration maintained contacts with Iranian officials during the war over the removals, specifically for submitting travel documents and figuring out "possible avenues for removal."

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