President Trump’s bold move to relaunch the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Home App is proving that tough love works when dealing with illegal immigration. For years, left-wing elites and their open-borders cheerleaders floundered, offering empty rhetoric while millions of illegal aliens flooded the country, draining taxpayer dollars and stealing jobs from hardworking Americans. But this administration has flipped the script, using a smart, cost-effective strategy to pressure illegal immigrants into doing the one thing they should have done all along — leaving.
This self-deportation app isn’t just some gimmick. It’s a clear message: if you’re here illegally, take your chance to leave on your own terms or face far harsher consequences. By coupling the app with a one-way flight paid for by the government and a $1,000 financial incentive for returning home, the Trump administration is using incentives and consequences that resonate. This isn’t hand-holding — it’s a savvy use of resources that saves taxpayers millions while shrinking the illegal population efficiently. Meanwhile, the government hits those who refuse to cooperate with stiff fines, sending a strong warning that evading the law is no longer free.
The results are impossible for liberal media hacks or globalist bureaucrats to deny. Tens of thousands of illegal aliens have taken the hint and self-deported, with a staggering drop in foreign-born workers — many of whom were here illegally — leaving room for the real backbone of America, the lower-middle class, to gain a foothold in the job market again. These are not just numbers; these are lives improved, communities stabilized, and a nation that’s beginning to reclaim its sovereignty and economic strength.
Trump’s ‘CBP Home App’ Gets Tens of Thousands of Illegals to Self-Deport
— Karoline Leavitt (@PressSec) July 21, 2025
Contrast this with the failure of Biden and the Democrats, who have mocked border security and turned immigration enforcement into a punchline. Their open-border obsession has cost America dearly, spawning a surge of illegal crossings and a broken workforce that favors freeloaders over American workers. Trump’s CBP Home App is a shining example of how effective policy combined with results-oriented leadership can make a difference where the left only offers chaos and corruption.
If this administration can keep leaning hard into these commonsense methods, the question won’t be whether America can secure its borders — it will be how quickly liberals will have to swallow their defeat as millions more illegal migrants choose the dignity of self-deportation over a lifetime of freeloading on American taxpayers. Isn’t it about time we made America safe and prosperous first, instead of bending over backwards for lawbreakers and globalist cronies?