ICE leadership bears primary responsibility for detention spending failures despite contractor and Army involvement

Overview Debates Related claims Topics

Many undocumented immigrants hold jobs that American workers do not want, such as farm or trucking work

Mass deportation would increase labor costs, which in turn would drive up the prices of goods for American consumers and workers

American workers would be unable to take jobs vacated by deported immigrants because the wages would not cover their cost of living

The need for cheap labor to keep consumer prices low is an unfair justification for allowing illegal immigration

Mass deporting people who are not committing crimes and are just living in the U.S. does not help the American worker

The presence of undocumented immigrants harms the cultural and legal stability of the U.S., which in turn negatively affects American workers

Truckers have refused to drive through certain states because of their immigration policies

Immigration policies have led to labor shortages on farms

Food prices have increased as a result of certain immigration policies

Undocumented immigrants who work illegally do not pay taxes and are not part of the system

Entering the U.S. illegally is a crime

Mass deportation policies, such as those associated with Donald Trump, often target Hispanic or Latin individuals in the US

The Omar home search materially advances prosecutors’ ability to prove immigration crimes

Annie Andrews’s stricter immigration position would make border security a Democratic Senate issue in South Carolina

An outside prosecutor should oversee Ilhan Omar’s immigration investigation

The US should eliminate post-graduation work options for international students

Individuals who overstay their temporary visas and are asked to leave should be deported

Deporting individuals who have resided in a country for a long time is not beneficial

For centuries, immigrants have come to countries like the U.S. and Canada, sometimes starting out without full legal permission

Many people being deported from the U.S. have pending legal claims asserting their right to be in the country