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Trump's Policies Prompt 3 Million Immigrants to Leave

2/25/2026

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Nearly 3 million illegal immigrants left the United States due to DHS policies implemented under U.S. President Donald Trump, with record-low border crossings and increased drug seizures cited as context.
During the State of the Union, Trump urged Congress to pass the "Dalilah Law" to bar states from issuing commercial driver's licenses to illegal aliens, citing tragic incidents.
He criticized Democrats for funding cuts to DHS, saying they jeopardize national security.

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Nearly 3 million illegal immigrants left the United States due to DHS policies implemented under U.S. President Donald Trump, with record-low border crossings and increased drug seizures cited as context.
During the State of the Union, Trump urged Congress to pass the "Dalilah Law" to bar states from issuing commercial driver's licenses to illegal aliens, citing tragic incidents.
He criticized Democrats for funding cuts to DHS, saying they jeopardize national security.