Milo Yiannopoulos deported to U.K. after ICE arrest in U.S.

British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after his arrest by American immigration authorities, U.S. officials said Saturday. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Yiannopoulos was returned to his home country Friday after being accused of overstaying after entering the U.S. legally in May 2019. An immigration judge issued a final order of removal July 22 after he failed to show up for an immigration hearing, a Homeland Security spokesperson said.Yiannopoulos was arrested Thursday at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Louisiana and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.“He chose to overstay his welcome in violation of our nation’s laws,” a Homeland Security spokesperson said in a statement.Yiannopoulos and his representatives did not respond to requests for comment, and he has not posted on the social platform X since Thursday. Story continues below advertisement Yiannopoulos backed President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdownYiannopoulos is a well-known champion of conservative causes and has frequently taken provocative public positions criticizing feminism, Islam and immigrants. He has been especially...