US election 2020: Trump's impact on immigration - in seven charts
Posted on AllSides October 22nd, 2020
From The Center
Donald Trump campaigned for the presidency in 2016 with a pledge to bring down illegal immigration, famously blaming undocumented migrants from Mexico for a host of problems, including drugs and crime. In the four years since, how has this rhetoric translated into a wider immigration policy?
The number of immigrants living in the US has continued to rise under President Trump, but more slowly than in previous years.
The number of foreign-born people living in the US has risen by about 3% from 43.7 million the year before Mr Trump's...
