Why did Obama deport illegals
presided over some of the highest formal removals (“deportations”) in recent history — including a peak of roughly 438,421 removals in FY2013 and more than 2 million removals in his first terms by som...
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Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, a policy announced by President Obama in 2014.
presided over some of the highest formal removals (“deportations”) in recent history — including a peak of roughly 438,421 removals in FY2013 and more than 2 million removals in his first terms by som...
The short answer: did get formal immigration-court hearings under , but a substantial and growing share were processed through nonjudicial or expedited channels that never reached a judge—reflecting a...
The arc of deportation policy ran from the 2011–2012 “” that urged prosecutorial discretion toward low‑priority cases to the memos under that codified three DHS‑wide enforcement priorities and operati...
The Obama administration combined high-profile executive actions with shifts in enforcement priorities between 2009–2016: it created Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in 2012, announced a ...