Indian student Ranjani Srinivasan self-deported using the CBP Home app after her US visa was revoked over ties to Hamas. The app facilitates self-deportation, aiming to streamline immigration enforcement.

President Donald Trump repurposed the app. Rather than facilitating immigration, CBP Home, as CBP One has been rebranded, plans to facilitate “self-deportation.” “

Critics of the Biden-era CBP One app said migrants were abusing the asylum-request system to legally enter the United States, then disappear.

CBP Home is a phone app previously used for people seeking asylum in the U.S. But, it has since been revived with a different purpose.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection app, called CBP Home, will offer an option for someone to signal their "intent to depart," the agency said.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has relaunched the "CBP One" app, which allowed migrants to request asylum, to assist them with self-deportation, FNC's Bill Melugin reports. "The Trump administration has taken that controversial CBP One cell phone app for migrants that the Biden administration was using,

The Trump administration billed the revamped app as a win-win. Self-deportation, DHS argued, is the “safest” option for illegal migrants that forgoes them being arrested at large in the community and saves vital time and resources for federal immigration authorities.

CBS News Miami's Ivan Taylor spoke with immigrants and an immigration lawyer about the impacts the changes to the app will create.