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Donald Trump continued deportations of illegal immigrants in the United States after assuming office for a second term. [12] Trump promised to launch "the largest deportation program in American history", but actual numbers of ICE arrests and deportations under Trump have lagged the Biden administration. [13] [14] [15]
In Obama's first three years in office, around 1.18 million people were deported, while around 800,000 deportations took place under Trump in his three years of presidency. [4] In the final year of his presidency Trump deported an additional 186,000 immigrants, bringing his total to just under 1 million for his full presidency. [23]
In 2024, Trump demanded that Panama return control of the Panama Canal to the United States due to "excessive rates" being charged for American passage. [149] The United States previously was in control of the Panama Canal Zone from 1903 until 1999, and has invaded Panama before in 1989. [150] [151]
Trump claimed victory in the 2024 presidential contest, telling supporters America had given him an "unprecedented and powerful mandate". Trump backers - including some who could enter his secon
On 22 March, former U.S. president and 2024 Republican nominee Donald Trump posted a video to Truth Social stating, "I want to express my admiration and support for all of the brave people of Cuba, who are standing up against the vile communist regime, it’s not easy and we appreciate it and it’s gonna be changed." This has been interpreted ...
In 2022, approximately 98 percent of Cubans apprehended at the border were processed in the United States under regular immigration law. As per the Cuban Adjustment Act, most of them will be eligible to apply for permanent resident status after one year in the United States. In November 2022, Cuba agreed to begin accepting U.S. deportation flights.
When looking at both deportations by ICE and returns to Mexico by U.S. border authorities, Biden had more in fiscal 2023 than any Trump year. While deportations rose in fiscal year 2024, the ...
December 4 – 2024 Cuba blackout: The entire national power grid affecting more than 10 million citizens fails after the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant collapses again. [12] December 30 – Raul Ernesto Cruz, a Salvadoran national convicted for his role in the 1997 Cuba hotel bombings, is released after serving a 30-year prison sentence ...