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President Obama’s administrations relied heavily on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to carry out removals, producing more than over eight years with a fiscal-year peak in 2012 of roughl...
The Obama administration mixed executive relief efforts with aggressive enforcement, producing both expanded prosecutorial discretion programs like DACA/DAPA and a fast-paced removal system critics sa...
Undocumented immigrants are for federally funded Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace coverage or premium tax credits under current U.S. law; this is consistently stated across official guidance and ...
The direct answer is: federal sources and expert analyses show , so there is no authoritative count of “illegal aliens” enrolled; available reporting instead documents eligibility limits and the popul...
Donald Trump’s most notable legal outcomes in the provided analyses center on a high‑profile New York civil fraud trial that produced a major monetary judgment and operational restraints, and broader ...
Undocumented immigrants are broadly , but they can access certain state-funded programs, emergency services, and limited non-cash assistance depending on state and local policies; recent 2025 policy c...
Available reporting in the provided sources establishes that Ilhan Omar is a naturalized U.S. citizen who serves in Congress, not an undocumented immigrant; experts and outlets say calls to deport her...
Undocumented immigrants in the United States face on most public benefits, but they and their U.S.-born children still access a mix of emergency care, school-based services, nutrition programs, and so...
ICE arrested Bruna Caroline Ferreira — the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s 11‑year‑old nephew — on Nov. 12 in Revere, Massachusetts; reporting says she was taken into custody ...
Several federal courts have recently ruled against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on due process and detention-conditions grounds, including and , among others. These decisions include prel...
US citizens can and have filed lawsuits against ICE and related federal agencies claiming emotional distress from alleged wrongful detention or abusive conduct, but success depends on the factual reco...
As of late 2025 and early January 2026, ICE was holding roughly 69,000–70,000 people in custody, a historic high driven largely by the agency’s expanded interior arrests and detention expansion . Avai...
Available reporting consistently says undocumented immigrants are not eligible to buy Marketplace coverage or receive federal premium tax credits, and therefore standard counts of “ACA Marketplace enr...
Between 2009 and 2016, ; the Senate passed a broad reform bill in 2013 that stalled in the House, while Republican-led congressional actions focused on contesting executive relief programs like DACA a...
Democrats are not seeking to fund federal health-care benefits for people who are undocumented; U.S. law already bars most federally funded health coverage for undocumented immigrants, and Democratic ...
The Biden administration implemented a mix of reversals of Trump-era restrictions, operational expansions for asylum processing, and selective use of pandemic-era expulsions in 2021. Key changes inclu...
The Obama and Trump administrations pursued markedly different immigration enforcement philosophies: , while . These distinctions show up in enforcement directives, prosecutorial priorities, programma...
Donald Trump publicly denied using the specific word “shithole” to describe Haiti and African countries after multiple reporters and lawmakers said he did; his response described his language as “toug...
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) promotes small-government, pro-market, and culturally conservative activism on over 3,500 campuses and runs faith-oriented initiatives that explicitly seek to “eliminate woke...
Undocumented immigrants can and do own homes in the U.S., and some obtain mortgages through non‑traditional channels — especially "ITIN loans" from private or non‑conforming lenders — but they are gen...