Can Trump Really Deport Millions of Illegal Immigrants? What You Need to Know

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Can Trump Really Deport Millions of Illegal Immigrants? What You Need to Know

Katrina Trinko  Daniel Davis  June 19, 2019


Right now, a million illegal immigrants have exhausted all their legal appeals and yet still live in the United States illegally, partially thanks to lackluster deportation efforts by the Obama administration. Hans von Spakovsky, a senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation, joins us to discuss what Immigration and Customs Enforcement can do, and how. Read the interview, posted below, or listen on the podcast:

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[TomSea]

The exact number of those overstaying their visas, their limits (whatever is the technical jargon), 960,000 people. I was listening to a show last night, it's going to be difficult to see this actually being done. It's a good question.

[Fishrrman]

How many did Eisenhower deport in "Operation Wetback" ??

[Sanguine]

How many did Eisenhower deport in "Operation Wetback" ??

Per Wikipedia:  "Overall, there were 1,074,277 "returns", defined as "confirmed movement of an inadmissible or deportable alien out of the United States not based on an order of removal"[34] in the first year of Operation Wetback. "