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Expedited removal procedures

The use of expedited removal procedures by the Obama administration, which do not involve an immigration judge.

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Jan 12, 2026
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how many did obama deport without due process of law

There is no single, verifiable figure in the documents provided that counts “how many” people President Obama’s administration deported “without due process of law”; official and advocacy sources offe...

Jan 22, 2026
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What expedited removal policies did the Obama administration implement for deportations?

significantly increased the use of expedited, nonjudicial removals—especially at the border—while pairing that operational expansion with internal enforcement-priority memos that aimed to concentrate ...

Jan 24, 2026
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How did Obama deport illegal immagrants during his terms

’s administration carried out large numbers of by shifting enforcement from broad worksite raids toward a prioritized system that emphasized recent border crossers and people with criminal convictions...

Jan 27, 2026

How did expedited removal and credible-fear screening work in practice under the Obama administration?

is a statutory fast-track deportation process created in 1996 that allows to remove certain arriving noncitizens without a formal immigration-court hearing unless they express a fear of return or inte...

Jan 16, 2026

Can a legal immigrant appeal a deportation order in the US?

Yes — a lawful noncitizen can appeal many deportation (removal) orders in the U.S.; appeals normally begin by filing a Notice of Appeal with the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) and follow strict de...

Jan 10, 2026

1.57 million and 1.49 million immigrants were removed obama

The claim that “1.57 million and 1.49 million immigrants were removed [under Obama]” cannot be verified as stated within the provided reporting: DHS and independent analyses consistently show far larg...

Feb 3, 2026

What was the annual breakdown of removals, returns, and voluntary departures during the Obama presidency (fiscal years 2009–2016)?

Official -derived reporting and independent analysts agree that carried out very high numbers of formal removals in fiscal years (FY) 2009–2016 — roughly removals across the eight fiscal years — but p...

Feb 1, 2026

who many people where deported under obmoa adm with out due process

oversaw roughly 3 million formal removals during his two terms, but there is no single authoritative figure—across reporting and advocacy sources—pinning down exactly how many of those people were dep...

Jan 30, 2026

Are deportees offered a hearing before an immigration judge

Most people the government moves to deport are entitled to a hearing before an as part of removal () proceedings and the typically must file a Notice to Appear and the case is heard by an immigration ...