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The U.S. has carried out about 980,000 deportations during the first 18 months of the second Trump term, according to a new MPI analysis That’s above recent administrations but well below the early-2000s peak Here's what the data show, and what they can't tell us 🧵
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La segunda administración Trump suma cerca de un millón de deportaciones en sus primeros 18 meses, según el Instituto de Política Migratoria. Sin embargo, el promedio anual sería menor al registrado durante el primer mandato de Obama. univision.com/noticias/detra…
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El Instituto de Política Migratoria ha hecho su propio recuento a partir de los datos del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional disponibles públicamente para concluir que la administración Trump en su segundo mandato ha realizado 980 mil deportaciones, pero aún se mantiene por debajo de las cifras de Obama. univision.com/noticias/inmig…
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The number of international student visas issued by the US has declined sharply since a recent high in 2023 Our article examines the drivers of this decline: bit.ly/temporaryvisastats
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Using a new methodology that seeks to estimate self-departures & adding these to known deportation numbers, MPI estimates anywhere from 1.3 million to 2.4 million people were deported or “self-deported between Jan. 20, 2025 and July 31, 2026
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Trump admin deported nearly 1 million through July, @MigrationPolicy report finds New report, authored by Marc Rosenblum, former head of DHS Office of Homeland Security Statistics Counts both DHS “removals” and “returns” By @tedhesson @washingtonpost washingtonpost.com/immigrati…
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FINALLY! A detailed picture of deportations under Trump. DHS stopped publishing enforcement data in Jan 2025. Now @migrationpolicy has a new report—the first from Marc Rosenblum since he left his job leading DHS’s statistics office. This is the best picture of data we have yet:
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Who are the international travelers who come to the US on temporary visas? 🧳3/4 are just visiting 🛠️1/10 are temporary workers 🎓Just under 1/10 are international students See more: bit.ly/temporaryvisastats
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