What has changed with immigration under Trump and what is still playing out?

SAN DIEGO (AP) — During his first week in office, President Donald Trump signed 10 executive orders on immigration and issued a slew of edicts to carry out promises of mass deportations and border security.

Some actions were felt immediately. Others face legal challenges. Some may take years to happen, if ever, but have generated fear in immigrant communities.

Much of what Trump can do will boil down to money. Congress is expected to consider additional support soon. Trump may use emergency powers to tap the Defense Department, as he did for a border wall in his first term.

Here’s a look at how immigration policy has changed so far under Trump and what hasn’t happened yet:


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What has changed with immigration under Trump and what is still playing out?

President Donald Trump has signed 10 executive orders on immigration and issued a slew of edicts to carry out promises of mass deportations and border security.

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[1LoverofGod]

Wow, that was quick!
Border crossings down 93% under Trump so far.

7% to go.

It's almost like the previous administration wasn't even trying. Oh that's right, they weren't trying. They OPENED the borders. Interesting to see what closing the border does to the numbers that are infiltrating America.

Who knows. Maybe Trump will have a conversation about introducing alligators to the Rio Grande River

BubbaNews

Wow, that was quick! Border crossings down 93% under Trump so far. 7% to go. It's almost like the previous administration wasn't even trying. Oh that's right, they weren't trying. They OPENED the borders. Interesting to see what closing the border does to the numbers that are infiltrating...

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