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When ICE ramped up enforcement, US-born workers didn’t see any economic gains
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A study examines whether increased ICE enforcement under the Trump administration resulted in economic benefits for U.S.-born workers, finding limited evidence of job gains or wage increases even in sectors with high immigrant employment.
When ICE ramped up enforcement, US-born workers didn’t see any economic gains
Despite the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, U.S.-born workers aren't seeing more jobs or higher wages, including in sectors with a high share of immigrant labor. AP Photo/Richard Vogel
President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to strengthen the labor market. His immigration platform – including a pledge to conduct the largest deportation campaign in U.S. history – was central to that promise.
“For too long, Washington ignored how mass illegal immigration artificially suppresse
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