Illegal immigration has plummeted following the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States, statistics show.

More than 20,000 undocumented immigrants were arrested during Donald Trump’s first month as president, according to the Department of Homeland Security and CNN. The Trump administration launched an immigration crackdown in the moments after his inauguration and publicized daily arrest totals during his first couple of weeks in office.

The number of immigrants held in detention under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has hit the highest level in more than five years, new data show. Why it matters: The detention surge comes as the Trump administration steps up immigration enforcement and seeks to expand the capacity to detain more immigrants amid a months-long backlog with immigration judges.

The Trump administration is arresting illegal migrants at a break-neck pace, far outpacing the rate at which the Biden White

The number of border apprehensions was down in January — 29,116 illegal aliens were apprehended along the border, the lowest number since May 2020. In January 2022, the number of southwest border encounters exceeded 150,

Knewz.com is reporting that recent data from the Department of Homeland Security has revealed a significant increase in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests of illegal immigrants under President Donald Trump.