Alt-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was taken into custody by ICE on Thursday and has now been deported to the United Kingdom, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed. Yiannopoulos, a British citizen, entered the US legally in 2019 but overstayed his visa and skipped an immigration court hearing, prompting a final removal order issued on July 22.
theverge.com
· 2026-08-29
Far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, a British national, has been taken into custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Louisiana, according to the agency's own records. The facility holding him hasn't been confirmed, but ICE's directory points inquiries to an enforcement office in Alexandria, Louisiana. Neither ICE nor the Department of Homeland Security has commented on the reasons for his detention or whether deportation proceedings are underway.
wired.com
· 2026-08-28