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Trump admin reports 2 million illegal aliens 'removed or self-deported' from US in first 8 months
The Department of Homeland Security announced that 1.6 million illegal immigrants voluntarily self-deported, while 400,000 were deported in under 250 days.
HuffPost has reached out to DHS for comment, but did not receive an immediate response. Von’s criticism is significant considering that he’s one of several influential podcasters who have been largely sympathetic to President Donald Trump and the MAGA movement — helping to elevate Trump’s voice to younger male voters.
The president has said his “blitz” here is meant to make the city safer for its residents. But the results haven’t decisively proven the federal government’s claim that it’s arresting “the worst of the worst” criminals.
Von, a popular MAGA-friendly influencer who interviewed President Donald Trump on his podcast before the 2024 election, took to X to slam the use of his video, claiming it was posted without his permission. “I know you know my address so send a check,” Von wrote late Tuesday.
A group of 20 states accused the Department of Homeland Security of restricting their funding for emergency relief in retaliation for the states’ immigration policies.
A Department of Homeland Security official and spokesperson for the Trump administration's campaign to arrest "predators" and "restore law and order" was accused of sexually assaulting a teenage classmate in the past.
The Trump administration has increased H-1B visa application fees to $100,000, with potential waivers over ‘national interest’. Get all the H-1B visa News LIVE Updates here on Mint.