What Trump's mass deportation plan would mean for immigrant workers and the economy
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President-Elect Trump plans mass deportation targeting undocumented and temporary workers; construction, housing, and agriculture sectors will be severely impacted; GDP could shrink by $1.1 trillion to $1.7 trillion; 11.3 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S., with 7 million working; mass deportation could create one million job openings; staffing agencies are concerned about talent availability; Trump aims to bring more businesses to the U.S.; mass deportation could cost $967.9 billion over a decade; construction industry could lose 14% of workers; agriculture could lose one in eight workers; delays in housing projects could extend from 18 months to five years; experts doubt feasibility of mass deportation due to economic impact.

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