Trump Says Changes Are Coming to ICE Raid Policy: 'We Must Protect Our Farmers'
- On June 12, 2025, President Donald Trump announced in Fresno, California, that he is reversing his immigration raid policy for farm workers.
- This change follows recent ICE raids in Ventura County targeting farmworkers and concerns over labor shortages disrupting agriculture and hospitality sectors.
- Farmers have relied on many undocumented workers for years, and officials report nearly 42% of crop farmworkers lacked legal status from 2020 to 2022.
- Trump announced on Truth Social that adjustments were planned to help farmers retain their labor force amid deportation enforcement, while Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins emphasized the importance of maintaining this workforce.
- The policy change indicates that a forthcoming executive order aims to halt the deportation of some undocumented immigrants to help protect the nation's food supply chain.
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Trump Vows to Shield Farmers From Deportations That Are Depleting Workforce
President Donald Trump conceded that his immigration crackdown was hurting US businesses and said policy changes covering farmworkers and the hotel industry will be made to address worker shortages.
Donald Trump Says He's Considering An Executive Order To Alter Immigration Crackdown Amid Labor Shortage Concerns
Despite an ongoing crackdown on illegal immigration, Donald Trump has shared upcoming plans to make some changes to the ongoing ICE raids. While addressing reporters during a White House press conference on Thursday, June 12, the President revealed he’s looking to sign a new executive order. This one will prevent certain undocumented immigrants from being deported amid growing concerns about the current ICE raids that are reportedly leading to l…
'Changes Are Coming!': Trump Abruptly Admits Farms Rely On Migrant Workers
President Donald Trump acknowledged on Thursday that his aggressive and controversial immigration policies are stripping undocumented immigrants from the farming and agriculture workforce. Now, he declares, “Changes are coming!”Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, reportedly at the direction of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, have been specifically targeting farms to detain and deport undocumented workers.“…
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