Immigration Enforcement under President Trump

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
President Trump's DHS reports over 151,000 arrests and 135,000 deportations of illegal aliens in the first 100 days. Operation Tidal Wave in Florida led to the arrest of close to 800 illegal aliens, including gang members and criminals. ICE's 287(g) program has seen increased participation under the Trump administration.

Key Points

  • Over 151,000 arrests and 135,000 deportations in the first 100 days
  • Operation Tidal Wave in Florida led to the arrest of nearly 800 illegal aliens
  • Expansion of ICE's 287(g) program with increased participation from local law enforcement agencies

Pros

  • Increased arrests and deportations of illegal aliens
  • Focus on removing criminal illegal aliens, including gang members and drug traffickers

Cons

  • Controversy surrounding the aggressive immigration enforcement policies
  • Criticism of separating families and impacting immigrant communities