JD Vance claims there was major drop in illegal immigration under Trump, cites 3 million migrant departures
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JD Vance cited 98,708 border apprehensions and zero migrant releases in FY2026, while claiming 3 million migrants left the US under Trump.
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Background: JD Vance
James David Vance is an American politician, author, venture capitalist, and Marine Corps veteran serving as the 50th vice president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he represented the state of Ohio in the United States Senate from 2023 to 2025.3
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