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Migration Trends 2021-2024

Changes in migration patterns and trends, including the impact of labor demand, social media, and regional crises on migrant flows.

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Jan 26, 2026
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Why do so many think that Biden opened the borders, and what did Biden actually do that caused the flood of immigrants? How much did immigration increase during his presidency?

A widespread belief that " opened the borders" stems from a mix of policy reversals of -era controls, visible spikes in border encounters, and a loud political narrative amplified by opponents and con...

Feb 3, 2026

What percentage of undocumented immigrants in the US are of a different race, other than white?

Available sources place the unauthorized (undocumented) population in the roughly 11–12 million range in recent years (for example, 11.4 million in MPI reporting and 12.2 million in other estimates) ;...