India, March 29 -- A Venezuelan migrant who gained widespread attention for boasting about US welfare benefits and encouraging illegal border crossers to squat in American homes has been deported back to his home country. Leonel Moreno, whose viral TikTok videos sparked outrage, was removed as part of the Trump administration's push to tighten immigration policies.

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Moreno, widely known for his controversial TikTok videos boasting about welfare benefits and making inflammatory remarks, was sent back this week, according to a report by the New York Post. However, his departure was not without drama-he allegedly caused a disturbance on the deportat...