President-elect Donald Trump promises to undertake the largest deportation program in U.S. history, prompting fear among immigrants, although immigration attorneys say it will be a tall task.
Trump has pledged to outdo President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s deportation campaign, which saw more than 1.3 million people deported, and his “border czar” Tom Homan has signaled his enthusiasm to oversee it.
Homan directed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement while it held a “zero tolerance” immigration policy that separated migrant children from their parents at the southern border. He plans to execute workplace raids, detaining immigrants en masse.
An estimated 11 million migrants are in the United States without authorization to remain. Many have been in the country for a decade or longer.
Trump said of deporting every migrant who entered the United States without authorization “I think you have to do it.”
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