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2.5 Million Jobs Created for Americans, Says DHS Secretary

9/2/2025

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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem stated that all new jobs this year went to American citizens, with 2.5 million returning to work since January.
She criticized the previous administration, claiming 88% of jobs under Biden went to foreign-born workers.
Immigration policies have resulted in over 1.6 million immigrants leaving the U.S., affecting agriculture and construction sectors.
Critics contend these policies negatively impact the economy and essential services, as immigrant workers constitute nearly 20% of the workforce.

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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem stated that all new jobs this year went to American citizens, with 2.5 million returning to work since January.
She criticized the previous administration, claiming 88% of jobs under Biden went to foreign-born workers.
Immigration policies have resulted in over 1.6 million immigrants leaving the U.S., affecting agriculture and construction sectors.
Critics contend these policies negatively impact the economy and essential services, as immigrant workers constitute nearly 20% of the workforce.