What a Trump presidency means for millions of migrants and their families in the US
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Donald Trump, elected president in 2024, has promised mass deportations and tougher immigration enforcement through 'Operation Aurora'; historical context includes Eisenhower's 1954 Operation Wetback, which deported over 1 million Mexican nationals; Trump's immigration policies may face logistical, financial, and legal challenges; over 8 million US citizens live in mixed-status families, with 5.9 million being children; Trump's plans threaten birthright citizenship and could destabilize communities; bipartisan complexities in immigration policy noted, with Obama and Biden also having high deportation numbers.
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https://theconversation.com/what-a-trump-presidency-means-for-millions-of-migrants-and-their-families-in-the-us-243078