‘Deporter-in-chief’ Obama surpassed deportations under Trump’s first term
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As Democrats voice discontent with President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to carry out mass deportations, some are pointing out that former President Barack Obama oversaw millions of deportations, even earning the title “deporter-in-chief."
"That is more than Trump, so why the resistance this time?" Smith asked. Peter Pinedo is a politics writer for Fox News Digital.
Obama oversaw approximately 5,248,413 returns and removals of illegal migrants during his eight years in office, according to data collected by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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