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Trump administration deportations

Deportations during the Trump administration, including instances where courts later described removals as 'lawless' or where administrations acknowledged 'administrative errors'

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Jan 16, 2026
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How do Biden-era deportation numbers compare to Trump and Obama administrations by year and category?

Across multiple counts and definitions, Joe Biden’s administration has overseen removal totals that in raw aggregate exceed Donald Trump’s first-term totals and are comparable to or approaching Barack...

Jan 15, 2026
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percentage of convicted criminals deported during obama and trump presidencies

Available reporting shows the Obama-era removals were concentrated heavily on noncitizens with criminal convictions — rising from about 69 percent of removals in 2009 to roughly 94 percent by 2016 — w...

Jan 15, 2026
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How do interior deportation numbers under Trump compare year-by-year with Obama and Bush when using the same DHS definitions?

Using Department of Homeland Security definitions, available reporting and analysis show that interior removals (deportations of people living inside the United States) were substantially higher under...

Jan 10, 2026

How many people were deported during each year of the Biden administration (2021–2025)?

A precise, year-by-year tally of people “deported” during the Biden administration (calendar years 2021–2025) cannot be produced from the documents provided because sources mix fiscal-year totals, par...

Jan 17, 2026

how many deportation by trump 2017-2020

The question of how many deportations occurred under President Trump from 2017–2020 can be answered only approximately because U.S. government counts vary by definition (removals, expulsions, expedite...

Jan 11, 2026

Which members of Congress have sponsored bipartisan bills to create permanent residency paths for deported veterans and what is each bill’s current status?

Several bipartisan packages and standalone bills in both chambers of Congress seek to create permanent‑residency paths or other reentry routes for deported veterans; principal sponsors include Sen. Ta...

Jan 23, 2026

How have increased deportations of Cuban nationals under the Trump administration changed voting behavior in Miami‑Dade?

Increased of nationals under the have introduced a new strain into politics: they have generated palpable anger and worry among some Cuban and other Hispanic voters even as overall strength among olde...

Jan 22, 2026

Of the immigrants who have been deported under trumps administration, how many of them were violent criminals with a record

Publicly available reporting and leaked datasets point to a clear conclusion: only a small share of people deported under ’s second-term enforcement surge had violent criminal convictions, and indepen...

Jan 20, 2026

How did the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program affect deportation numbers under Obama and Trump?

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) created a narrow but durable shield for hundreds of thousands of “Dreamers,” reducing the risk of deportation for eligible beneficiaries while not cha...

Jan 20, 2026

Has the US deported any actual US citizens with current citizenship

Yes — multiple documented cases show the U.S. has deported people who were later shown to be U.S. citizens or who courts and watchdogs deemed removed in error, though the true scope is uncertain becau...

Jan 19, 2026

How many immigrants were deported under Trump, how many are expulsions

Public tallies of deportations under President Trump vary widely because agencies, reporting projects and news outlets count different actions — "removals" by ICE, "enforcement returns" by CBP, volunt...

Jan 9, 2026

what were the deportation annually rates for each presiden by year

A complete, year-by-year breakdown of deportation “rates” aligned precisely to each president’s calendar year is not available in the materials provided; however, published analyses and government yea...

Jan 9, 2026

How many illegal immigrants have been deported since Trump has become president

The short answer is: official Trump-administration sources by late 2025 claim that more than 600,000 people have been formally deported since January 20, 2025, while independent and earlier government...