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Biden-era Immigration Priorities

The narrowing of immigration enforcement priorities under the Biden administration, focusing on recent arrivals and national security and public safety threats.

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Jan 26, 2026
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What immigration enforcement priorities and ICE/DCOP policies differed between Biden, Trump, and Obama?

The three administrations framed around competing priorities: set a hierarchical “public‑safety first” framework focused on serious criminals and national‑security risks (Morton/Johnson memos), dramat...

Jan 29, 2026

How did removal and expulsion metrics change under Trump and Biden when accounting for Title 42 expulsions and interior enforcement priorities?

Counting reshuffles the headline numbers: pandemic-era expulsions produced far larger tallies under both administrations than traditional deportations, and while the era recorded more total expulsions...

Jan 19, 2026

What specific DHS or ICE memoranda set enforcement priorities under each administration since 2017 and how do their texts differ?

Since 2017, enforcement priorities were driven first by the Trump administration’s February 20, 2017 DHS memorandum (implementing Executive Order 13768) that broadly narrowed prosecutorial discretion ...

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