# Trump Administration Deportations Analysis

> Trump's second term saw 980,000 deportations in 18 months, missing annual goal of 1 million.
- Title: Trump Administration Deportations Analysis · Newsweek
- Summary: Trump's second term saw 980,000 deportations in 18 months, missing annual goal of 1 million. Trump administration deported 980,000 people in first 18 months…
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- Source: Newsweek — https://newsweek.com/nearly-1-million-deported-from-us-under-trump-2-0-analysis-12605634
- Published: 2026-10-22T16:05:35+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: trump administration, deportations, migration policy institute, ice, cbp, dhs, immigration enforcement
## Deportation Count
Roughly 980,000 deportations occurred during Trump's first 18 months in office.
## Annual Goal Shortfall
Trump administration's stated annual deportation target of 1 million was not met.
## MPI Estimates
Migration Policy Institute estimated 620,000 deportations in fiscal year 2025 and 660,000 in fiscal 2026.
## Border vs. Domestic Arrests
Two-thirds of deportations involved people initially encountered at the U.S. border.
## Arrests Inside Country
39 percent of deportations involved people arrested inside the United States by July 2026.
## Criminal Convictions
20 percent of deportations involved people with criminal convictions.
## Long-Term Residents
71 percent of deported immigrants with at least two years in the U.S. had no criminal convictions.
## DHS Data Gap
DHS reduced detailed immigration enforcement data publication since January 2025.
## Key takeaway

Trump administration deported 980,000 people in first 18 months of second term, falling short of 1 million annual target.