2.8 million illegals on Trump’s deportation list

Published November 21, 2016 2:07pm ET



Deportations of illegal immigrants has crashed 50 percent under President Obama, despite the administration having a list of some 2.8 million targeted for removal, according to Homeland Security statistics.

Known to the government are 1.9 million criminal aliens, whose information including fingerprints Homeland Security has. There are also a documented 940,000 who have been ordered removed but are still in the United States.

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