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Unaccompanied Alien Children Tracking

Systemic tracking gaps and varying tallies of unaccompanied alien children

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Feb 3, 2026

How many children have the DHS found since Trump came into office

A single authoritative figure answering “how many took office” is not publicly available in the reviewed reporting; media and political claims point to several different totals—most prominently a clai...

Feb 2, 2026

Has DHS located 13000 unaccompanied minors?

The claim that the has “located ” is supported by multiple official and news accounts describing early results from a initiative, but the broader record shows conflicting tallies and varying timeframe...