White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday the first flights of undocumented immigrants from the U.S. to Guantánamo Bay in Cuba were underway—following an escalation of arrests across the country as part of what President Donald Trump has promised would be the “largest deportation operation” in U.S. history.

U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to attend the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Sunday, a White House official said on Tuesday. Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters. Your trusted source for the latest news delivered weekdays from the team at U.