ALT "In a slew of executive actions signed within hours of taking office, Trump set the tone for the next four years, declaring an “invasion” and a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border that will be met by the deployment of thousands of troops, invoking the Alien Enemies Act last used during World War II, shutting down humanitarian parole programs, dramatically widening interior immigration enforcement, pausing refugee resettlement, and seeking to end birthright citizenship to future U.S.-born babies who do not have at least one parent who is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. Many of these actions are unprecedented and intended to mark a sharp break with the Biden administration. They send a loud signal that far-reaching border restrictions and creating an inhospitable environment for unauthorized immigrants are the administration’s highest priorities."

ALT U.S. Beneficiaries of Twilight Statuses, 2024

ALT Removal of Noncitizens from Within the U.S. Interior, FY 2008-20