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Haitian Refugees 1996

The handling of Haitian refugees by the Clinton administration, including their detention at Guantánamo.

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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 23, 2026
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What were some notable cases of alleged due process violations in immigrant deportations during Clinton's presidency?

The saw landmark 1996 statutes—the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) and the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA)—that critics say dramatically narr...