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Report: New England Patriots Plane Used for ICE Deportation Flights

HeadlineJun 24, 2022

The University of Washington Center for Human Rights has revealed a private plane owned by the New England Patriots football team has been used at least three times this month by the federal government for deportation flights to Honduras. The finding comes as part of a broader probe by the center looking at how professional and college sports teams charter many of the same planes used on deportation flights.

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