Business - The cost and economic impact of Trump's mass deportation plans

How Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Could Impact Michigan's Economy, Immigrant Families

Photo: Rob Schumacher ~ USA TODAY NETWORK MICHIGAN, Nov. 12, 2024 ~ While the not all the logistics are known yet, President-elect Donald Trump‘s plan to mass deport undocumented immigrants could greatly affect Michigan‘s economy. Trump promised to deport the over 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the U.S., including 91,000 in Michigan, during his campaign, raising the alarm of many immigrant advocates over the possible impact on the…

Business - The cost and economic impact of Trump's mass deportation plans

As Donald Trump assembles his team ahead of a second term as US president next year, we focus on what his plans to massively deport millions of undocumented immigrants will cost and what impact it will have on the economy. The total tab could end up costing close to a trillion dollars over 10 years, and the plans could lead to severe labour shortages and troubles with food supply.

President-elect Donald J. Trump came to the White House in part thanks to his promises to curb immigration with specific policies ranging from sending criminals to their countries of origin to more radical ones such as mass deportations. During the campaign, Trump promised to end the Temporary Protection Status that allows workers from certain countries to come to work in the United States. If they bear fruit of some of the most important measur…