Four in five immigrants deported under Trump 2.0 have no criminal record, study finds

Arab News · 23‏/10‏/2026، 12:46:42 ص

RIYADH: Of the 980,000 migrants deported during the first 18 months of US President Donald Trump’s second term, only 20 percent were individuals with a criminal conviction, according to a report published on Thursday by the Migration Policy Institute think tank. The study, authored by Marc Rosenblum, a former head of the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Homeland Security Statistics, provides one of the most comprehensive assessments of immigration enforcement under Trump’s second admi