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Trump Claims Migrants Come to US From Prisons and Mental Institutions. Here's What We Know


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Published in Politics and Government on Sunday, January 26th 2025 at 19:00 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • However, these statistics do not show which country the arrested people come from. We did not find public records documenting prior mental-health hospitalizations of immigrants. Organizations including the Center for Immigration Studies,

The article from MSN discusses former President Donald Trump's claims that migrants entering the U.S. are coming from prisons and mental institutions. Trump has repeatedly made these assertions, particularly during his campaign speeches, suggesting that these individuals are being released by other countries to destabilize the U.S. However, fact-checking and data analysis reveal a different picture. According to the article, while there are instances of migrants with criminal backgrounds, the vast majority of migrants are fleeing violence, poverty, or seeking better economic opportunities. Immigration experts and data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection indicate that the percentage of migrants with criminal records is relatively small. Furthermore, the process for migrants includes background checks, and those with serious criminal records are often detained or deported. The article also notes that Trump's statements lack comprehensive evidence and are part of a broader narrative to portray immigration negatively, despite the complexities and humanitarian aspects of migration.

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