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Deportation numbers during Clinton administration

The number of deportations during Bill Clinton's administration and how it compares to other presidents

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Jan 24, 2026
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How many immigrants were removed by Bill Clinton and was anyone killed?

’s administrations (FY1993–FY2000) oversaw roughly 827,100 formal “removals” (court-ordered deportations) according to tallies as reported by fact-checkers, while many contemporary accounts and later ...

Jan 16, 2026
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How many immigrants were deported during Bill Clinton’s presidency by year?

The best publicly available year-by-year counts for formal deportations (DHS “removals”) during Bill Clinton’s presidency come from federal yearbook tallies: FY1993 — 42,469; FY1994 — 45,621; FY1995 —...

Jan 30, 2026
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how many illegal immigrants deported during Clinton's tenure as POTUS

Two different counting methods produce two very different answers: using -style “removals” (formal deportation orders) yields roughly 827,000 people removed during the fiscal years that cover ’s two t...

Jan 26, 2026

How did Obama-era immigration enforcement policies change the number and profile of removals compared with previous administrations?

shifted immigration enforcement from broad, voluntary “returns” and workplace raids toward a system that produced higher formal removals, concentrated on people with criminal records and recent border...

Jan 22, 2026

How many ice were under Clinton’s administration in Obama since?

’s two-term period is reported to have the highest aggregate expulsions—about 12.3 million when combining removals and returns—while the administration recorded far fewer total deportation actions, co...

Jan 16, 2026

number of deportations under clinton

Bill Clinton’s administrations (FY1993–FY2000) oversaw roughly 827,100 formal removals — the deportations based on an order of removal — according to Department of Homeland Security tallies cited by F...

Jan 31, 2026

How do removal totals from Clinton's presidency compare to Bush, Obama, and Trump when using the same DHS metric?

When the comparison is restricted to ’s “removals” metric — formal orders expelling noncitizens from the — ’s presidency produced far fewer removals than his headline imply: reporting ties Clinton to ...

Jan 13, 2026

How do removal totals under Clinton compare, year-by-year, to those under subsequent administrations?

Bill Clinton’s two-term record is often cited as the largest in raw “deportation” numbers, but that headline hides a crucial distinction: the vast majority of the movements recorded under Clinton were...

Jan 29, 2026

Were their protest during the Bill Clinton administration about deportation

Yes — did exist, but the record in the provided reporting emphasizes the legislative and administrative changes of 1996 and the long-term activism those laws provoked rather than cataloging contempora...

Feb 6, 2026

How many deaths with ICE in Clinton years

’s presidency (1993–2001) predates the creation of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which was established as part of the post‑9/11 reorganization in 2003; therefore there were zero deaths “w...

Jan 26, 2026

How many deaths in federal immigration custody during Clinton’s presidency

No reliable count of deaths "in federal immigration custody during ’s presidency" appears in the supplied reporting; the documents provided focus on deaths under (which was created after Clinton left ...

Jan 20, 2026

How do deportation/return totals under Clinton compare to Obama and Trump when using the same definitions?

When the same DHS-style definitions are applied — distinguishing formal “removals” from border “returns” or voluntary withdrawals — the Clinton years look qualitatively and quantitatively different fr...