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Comparison of deportation statistics among Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden administrations, with varying totals due to differences in counting methods and categories
The Obama administration’s headline “deportation” totals came from a mixed set of categories—chiefly “removals” (formal, ordered expulsions) and various “returns” or non‑judicial departures—so media a...
Measured purely by headline totals, oversaw historic peaks in removals in his two terms while ’s first-term removals were lower, and ’s administration has recently approached or matched Trump-era tota...
A direct, apples‑to‑apples count is elusive because administrations count “” differently—some years lean heavily on voluntary “returns” at the border while others emphasize formal “removals” after int...