US Anti immigration

Trump 2025

• In the first three months, Trump has also signed a flurry of executive orders that narrow the pathway to legal status for immigrants. 

• Since returning to office, Trump has arrested more than 30,000 immigrants and deported over 139,000 people

Biden

In total, Biden carried out 1.5 million deportations in his four years, according to figures by the Migration Policy Institute.

increased border security

• The Pentagon announced on Wednesday the deployment of 1,500 active duty troops to the southern US border. This is in addition to 2,500 active-duty personnel already there, officials said - marking a 60% increase in Army troops in the area.

• Trump suspended the entry of all undocumented migrants to the US, and border patrol agents have been instructed to turn people away without granting them asylum hearings.

• He also ended a major Biden-era programme that allowed up to 30,000 migrants per month from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to fly into the US on humanitarian grounds.

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