Key facts
- British commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to the UK.
- Yiannopoulos was arrested at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport by ICE.
- He was issued a final order of removal on July 22 after missing an immigration hearing.
- Yiannopoulos entered the U.S. illegally in May 2019.
- The Department of Homeland Security confirmed his deportation on Friday.
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to the United Kingdom, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson confirmed on Saturday. The deportation on Friday followed Yiannopoulos's arrest at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).