Are Immigration Arrests Up Under Trump?

U.S. President Donald Trump's tougher stance on immigration enforcement has led to an increase in non-criminal arrests, but not an unprecedented one. Trump's January 25 executive order “Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States” changed the rules governing immigration by opening the door to arrest immigrants whose only crime was being undocumented. In the last two years of his term, President Barack Obama had largely confined immigrant arrests to those who...

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