Deportations

A New York state senator has urged liberal states to secede from the U.S. and to join Canada in response to Donald Trump's threats of mass deportations.

A Zionist group claims to be using facial recognition to create a list of international students attending pro-Palestine rallies so that they can be deported.

The potential withholding of federal funds poses significant financial implications for states. In fiscal year 2021, California received approximately $163 billion in federal grants, New York $110 billion, and Texas $106 billion.

In the last few days, other Democrats have taken stances similar to the Denver mayor, including the governors of Illinois and California

An immigration attorney warns that Trump's mass deportation plan "will be profoundly awful," as millions currently live with at least one undocumented parent.

Dawn Buckingham suggests additional border-area land could be used for deportation facilities, following her offer of over 1,400 acres for the initiative.

Industries like construction and agriculture figure to take a major hit as they rely heavily on undocumented labor

Mexico and the U.S. sustain one of the largest trading partnerships in the world, with with bilateral trade hitting $855 billion in 2022

From international cooperation to backlogs in immigration courts, there are several factor at play when it comes to deciding who gets deported first

According to Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) many of those who have a criminal record "have only minor offenses, including traffic violations"

The city's mayor, Karen Bass, had released a draft ordinance for the status just one week prior in anticipation of Trump's expected deportation plan

Trump's 'border czar' has said that sanctuary jurisdictions will not stand in the way of deportations: "we're going to the job with you or without you"

Studies point at the elevated cost of such an operation

The incoming official has not provided more details but Trump did say he is planning on declaring a national emergency to use the military in the effort

From shutting down the CBP One App to using immigration as a diplomatic policy, Trump is expected to get to work early in his second term

"There's no doubt Donald Trump will impose far-reaching changes on our immigration system" said the coalition in a letter to Biden. "There's no time to waste"

"There's plenty of deportation to do prior to getting to that point," said Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)

President Joe Biden is actually set to surpass the number of deportations that Donald Trump had during his first term as president.

"While we're out prioritizing the public safety threats and national security threats, if you wanna self-deport, you should self-deport," said Tom Homan

The president-elect's campaign said the policy will be implemented from day 1

From the amount of ICE agents to backlogs in immigration courts, John Sandweg doesn't see a clear path for the new administration to overcome the obstacles

President-Elect Donald Trump said, "We obviously have to make the border strong and powerful and, and we have to — at the same time, we want people to come into our country. And you know, I'm not somebody that says, 'No, you can't come in.' We want people to come in."

Foreign-born workers, make up 30% of the workforce in key trade roles linked to building, says Jim Tobin, CEO of the National Association of Home Builders

The study revealed that apprehending and deporting just one million individuals would cost about $20 billion

While experts also disagree with some of Vice President Kamala Harris's proposals, they say her plans are not "inflationary" when compared to her opponent's.

The organization is concerned about how such policies could impact the civil rights and civil liberties of immigrants

Such a figure could have devastating effects on the U.S. economy, according to a new Bloomberg report

"You're going to lose your culture, you're going to lose your country, you're going to have crime the likes of which nobody has ever seen before," Trump added

65% of Americans view undocumented immigrants as a threat to democracy, with 42% identifying them as a major threat.

The vice-presidential candidate asked his college professor to erase the piece back in 2016 when he was starting his career in Republican politics, CNN reported