Unauthorized immigration reached the highest record in Biden: Report

A new Pew Research Center report shows that the U.S. unauthorized immigrant population hits an all-time high of 14 million in 2023 history Biden gives medicine.

Research released this week shows Unauthorized immigrant population After two consecutive years of historical growth in 2021 and 2022, it reached the “historical highest level” of 14 million in 2023.

according to seatthe number of unauthorized immigrants attending in the country increased from 10.2 million in 2020 to 10.5 million in 2021 to 11.8 million in 2022.

Pew said the 3.5 million unauthorized increase in immigration in two years is the largest record on record.

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The second highest number of unauthorized immigration recorded in the year was in 2007, with 12.2 million.

In addition, Pew reported that although 2023 is the comprehensive data for the most recent year, preliminary data show that the continued growth in 2024 and the decline in 2025 coincide with the end of the term of former President Joe Biden and the beginning of the president. Donald Trumpsecond semester.

Pew believes the decline in unauthorized immigration could be as high as 1 million, due in part to deportation and reduced protections under the Trump administration. Nevertheless, the center said the unauthorized immigrant population may still exceed the 2023 level.

The study defines unauthorized immigration as an immigrant who is not a naturalized citizen, a legal permanent resident, a refugee, Asylee, a temporary legal resident or a former unauthorized immigration under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

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Of the 14 million unauthorized immigrants, Pew said 6 million people have some kind of deportation protection, while 8 million have not been deported. Pew said those exempt from deportation are foreigners who have temporary immigration parole, are victims of crimes, have temporary protection status or actions to delay child arrival (DACA) recipients or border releases.

Simon Hankinson, a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation’s Border and Immigration Center, commented on the study, saying “Showing the scope of the illegal immigration disaster, Biden has created the scope of illegal immigration, and President Trump is now trying to clean up.”

He added: “Biden’s massive abuse of immigration parole, the release of aliens illegally entering the border and the shak of law enforcement has sparked illegally living here to record the proportion of people.”

Additionally, Hankinson’s unauthorized immigration said the U.S. is currently the highest percentage of foreign-born residents in U.S. history. He believes that “there are no assimilation and integration” and “these levels of immigration” are socially and financially unsustainable. ”

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The ICE and several other federal, state and local agencies conducted a week-long immigration enforcement campaign in Houston, Texas, resulting in the arrest of 646 illegal immigrants. (U.S. immigration and customs enforcement)

On the other side of the spectrum, Hankinson commented that the report shows “the goals that can be achieved through the right policies.”

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“In only six months, they estimate that over a million illegal aliens ‘unauthorized immigrants’ left the US The vast majority of these did so on their own,” he said, adding, “As we see the hyperactive press coverage of interior immigration enforcement, let’s remember that – the simplest, easiest, hassle-free way to avoid detention and deportation is to never enter or remain here illegally. The second easiest is to go home.”