Trump's Immigration Success Fuels Unrest, Economic Harm | JQJO

The Trump administration's success in drastically reducing illegal immigration has paradoxically led to increased social unrest. By deterring border crossings, deportations slowed, prompting a harsh crackdown on undocumented immigrants within the US. ICE agents are accused of employing violent and unconstitutional tactics, targeting even those advocating for immigrants' rights, sparking protests. This stricter enforcement, while politically popular, negatively impacts the US economy by exacerbating labor shortages and slowing economic growth, reversing the positive economic effects of previous immigration increases.