With Mexico at his back, Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday said migrants without legal documentation should self-deport to their home countries. Vance was the highest-ranking federal official to visit the U.

Barely 15 hours after President Donald Trump finished speaking at a joint session of Congress, Vice President JD Vance was on the Texas border further highlighting what the administration wants the American people to take away from their first six weeks in office.

I don’t want to get ahead of any public announcements, but you know, one of the ways that we wanted to make sure that we’re enforcing our border is that we make it easier for people who are here illegally to go back home of their own accord,