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Trump administration's immigration policy

The Trump administration's immigration agenda and policy changes

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Jan 23, 2026
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To date. Who deported the most people, Obama or trump

By the most widely cited counts through 2025, ’s two terms oversaw more total (removals plus ) than ’s presidencies to date, though the gap narrows or reverses depending on which categories—formal rem...

Jan 12, 2026
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What major cases show Donald Trump personally ignoring court rulings (e.g., travel ban, census, emoluments)?

Major episodes cited by critics as examples of Donald Trump “ignoring” court rulings center on aggressive enforcement choices and rapid executive actions that courts blocked or limited, most prominent...

Jan 27, 2026
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Where the protest under Obama deportation worse than now?

Protests over deportations during were large, sustained and often driven by frustration that removal numbers were historically high even as enforcement priorities shifted toward criminals and recent b...

Feb 5, 2026

Why does trump want to deport undocumented immigrants

pursues as a central policy to reduce undocumented immigration, arguing it restores public safety, , and fulfills campaign promises . Critics and advocacy groups say the strategy also aims to intimida...

Feb 5, 2026

How did ICE’s use of detainers and administrative warrants change between the Obama and Trump administrations?

narrowed enforcement with formalized “priorities” and prosecutorial discretion that reduced routine use of detainers and constrained administrative warrants; those priorities were rescinded, detainer ...

Feb 3, 2026

What national polls exist measuring American attitudes toward sanctuary cities and what do they show?

Multiple national and high-profile polls have measured American attitudes toward , but results vary widely depending on question wording and partisanship: some polls show pluralities or majorities sup...

Jan 30, 2026

How many deportations occurred during Obama's presidency, and how does it compare to Tump thus far?

Multiple government data trackers and news outlets report that oversaw more across his eight years than has through his terms so far, but the precise totals vary widely depending on definitions (remov...

Jan 30, 2026

how many kids born on us soil but birthed from illegal immigrants have been deported under trump

Confirmed, documented instances of being deported alongside or during the deportation of their foreign-born parents exist, but the exact total is unknown; counts at least seven such U.S. citizen child...

Jan 29, 2026

Permanently ended dangerous “catch-and-release” policies

has formally declared an end to "catch-and-release," issued memos and executive orders directing , , and to detain more migrants, reinstated "," and repeatedly touted steep reductions in releases and ...

Jan 18, 2026

Biden expulsions

The Biden administration presided over a sharp shift toward border-focused repatriations—what many reports call expulsions or returns—resulting in millions of people turned back or repatriated during ...

Jan 18, 2026

Has the trump administration taken an unconventional strategy to deportations?

Yes — the second Trump administration has pursued a deliberate, unconventional strategy that combines legal retooling, mass detention, expanded fast-track removals, interior raids, and psychological i...