Trump administration deports 100K illegal migrants since inauguration: report

The Trump medication has deported much than 100,000 amerciable migrants successful the 10 weeks since President Donald Trump returned to the White House on Jan. 20, according to a New York Post study citing a Department of Homeland Security official.

The ample totals mean the president is connected people to fulfill a cardinal run committedness of carrying retired the largest home deportation cognition successful American history.

Both Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol officials person made astir 113,000 arrests and carried "north of" 100,000 deportations, the New York Post reported.

Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States get astatine Simon Bolivar International Airport successful Maiquetia, Venezuela, connected Feb. 20, 2025.  (AP)

TRUMP ADMIN ENDS DEPORTATION PROTECTIONS FOR MASSIVE NUMBER OF VENEZUELANS AMID ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN

"He’s doing what helium was voted successful to do. Point blank!" an ICE root told the outlet.

Fox News Digital reached retired to ICE and Homeland Security to corroborate the figures but didn't instantly perceive back.  

Border czar Tom Homan has vowed to deport transgression amerciable migrants, peculiarly those who airs nationalist information threats, though it’s not known however galore of those deported had committed crimes portion successful the U.S.

Recent high-profile deportations person seen migrants deported to an El-Salvador mega situation aft the president invoked the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 wartime immigration law, to deport Venezuelan pack members. That determination has since been held up successful tribunal with the Trump medication opting to deport 17 alleged members of Tren de Aragua to El Salvador from Guantánamo Bay connected Sunday nighttime via Title 8.

The deportations travel arsenic the Trump medication has simultaneously reduced the fig of amerciable borderline crossers to grounds lows. 

The latest U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) numbers amusement that during March, the southwest borderline saw the lowest fig of crossings ever, with conscionable 7,180 recorded.

President Donald Trump and deported migrants successful Colombia. Trump is connected people to fulfill a cardinal run committedness of carrying retired the largest home deportation cognition successful American history. (Jim WATSON/AFP, left, and Colombian government.)

TRUMP REPORTS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT ENCOUNTERS AT HISTORIC LOWS DURING FIRST FULL MONTH IN OFFICE

March's numbers — with 1,146 less crossings than successful February — correspond a melodramatic driblet compared to the monthly mean of 155,000 during the Biden administration. Under erstwhile President Joe Biden, borderline agents often recorded implicit 7,000 borderline crossings per day.

The figures travel aft Trump announced earlier this period that apprehensions fell to 8,326 successful the full period of February, his archetypal afloat period successful office, which helium said is simply a record-setting low. That fig marked a 96% driblet from the highs of the Biden medication successful December 2023.

Following the February announcement, Trump defiantly declared that the borderline is present closed and that each of those borderline crossers would beryllium rapidly ejected oregon prosecuted for crimes against the U.S.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a circuit of the Terrorist Confinement Center successful Tecoluca, El Salvador, connected Wednesday, March 26, 2025, wherever galore migrants person been deported to.  (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Biden’s highest azygous period was December 2023, erstwhile 249,785 Border Patrol apprehensions were recorded. 

Trump’s 2nd term, overmuch similar his first, has consisted of executive orders, enforcing existent laws and hard-line messaging to clamp down connected amerciable crossings. On his archetypal time backmost successful office, helium declared a nationalist exigency astatine the confederate border.

Trump has besides signed orders ending birthright citizenship, suspending exile admissions, ending the usage of an app astatine the confederate borderline to admit migrants via humanitarian parole and resumed borderline partition construction.

Fox News’ Bill Melugin, Michael Lee and Alexandra Koch contributed to this report.