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Deportation totals and methods during the Obama administration
Public datasets and independent trackers show presided over substantially more removals than ’s first term: ’s TRAC counts roughly 3.1 million ICE removals across Obama’s eight years , while Trump’s f...
Thomas (Tom) Homan served as ICE’s executive associate director for Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) beginning in 2013, building and running the agency’s criminal‑alien removal apparatus and e...
Official counting methods matter: on the narrow, formal “removals” metric used by DHS and cited by analysts, the Obama administration carried out roughly 2.7–3.0 million formal removals over eight yea...
The question as posed — " during the administrations?" — is ambiguous because reporting and data distinguish arrivals, changes in the undocumented population, and removals (); available sources provid...
The administration carried out deportation actions numbering in the low millions over its eight years in office; mainstream DHS-based analyses count roughly removals through FY2009–FY2014, while other...
Across multiple datasets and reporting windows, presided over higher aggregate departures (driven largely by voluntary “returns” at the border) than ’s first term and, depending on the metric and time...
There is no authoritative, public tally that shows how many citizens were “accidentally deported” specifically during the presidency; watchdog analyses document mistaken deportations across multiple a...
The short answer: the provided reporting does not supply a reliable, specific count of how many children of, or children who were themselves, undocumented immigrants were deported during the administr...
Across reputable reporting, administration carried out between roughly and nearly 3 million removals/“deportations” from 2009–2016 depending on how the term is defined and which agency actions are cou...
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...
There is no documentation in the supplied reporting that personally threatened to to cities or to press legal action against local police departments for declining to cooperate with ; the material ins...
carried out roughly 2.75 million removals over its eight fiscal years in office, with annual removals peaking in the middle of his second term and declining as . Reporting from , and others documents ...
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...