Stunning number of illegal migrants who have been deported from US or left voluntarily is revealed by DHS
The Department of Homeland Security has reported that over 3 million illegal migrants have either been deported or have voluntarily left the United States since President Trump took office. Of these, 2.2 million chose to self-deport using a DHS app that offers incentives. The current administration's approach marks a significant departure from the previous administration's policies on immigration.
- ▪More than 3 million illegal aliens have left the US or been deported since President Trump took office.
- ▪2.2 million opted to self-deport through a DHS app that provides a cash stipend and free flight home.
- ▪The Trump administration's immigration policies have led to 900,000 deportations since January 2025.
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US News Stunning number of illegal migrants who have been deported from US or left voluntarily revealed by DHS By Chris Nesi Published May 21, 2026, 12:47 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google More than 3 million illegal aliens have left the US or been deported since President Trump took office, the Department of Homeland Security has revealed. Of those three million, 2.2 million have opted to self-deport through a program that allows migrants to turn themselves in via a DHS app in return for a cash stipend and free flight home. Another 900,000 have been deported since Jan. 20, 2025, and as of this month DHS has arrested 900,000 illegal aliens, according to agency figures. 4 President Trump speaks to reporters on May 7, 2026.
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