Illegal immigrant population soars under Biden: government data
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The number of illegal immigrants who are not detained and are either removable or going through removal proceedings rose sharply under the Biden administration, a new report shows.
The number on the detained docket has increased from 22,000 to over 36,000 in the same period. Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, primarily covering immigration and border security.
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The number of illegal immigrants being deported has increased, according to the report, but it is still a fraction of the increase in the illegal immigrant population. There were 142,580 removals in FY 23, up considerably from 72,177 in FY 22 and 59,011 in FY 21, but still down from the highs of 267,258 under the Trump administration in FY 19. ICE noted that the 142,580 removals were in addition to over 60,000 Title 42 expulsions in FY 23 at the border, some of whom it said would have otherwise been subject to deportation.
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