U.S. Immigrant Population Declines for the First Time Since the 1960s
TL;DR
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed that 1.6 million undocumented immigrants left the U.S. this year, but experts caution that it's too early to confirm a mass exodus, as data from various sources show mixed results and significant uncertainties about the current undocumented population.
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- Have 1.6 million undocumented immigrants left the U.S. this year? Researchers say it's too soon to know. CBS News
- Immigrant Population in U.S. Drops for the First Time in Decades The New York Times
- U.S. immigrant population shrinking for first time since 1960s amid Trump administration policy changes NBC News
- What the data says about immigrants in the U.S. Pew Research Center
- How immigration levels in the U.S. changed since President Trump’s second term CalMatters
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