Obama Getting Close to 1 Million Deportations

In a blog entry at Mother Jones, Adam Serwer reviews President Barack Obama’s deportation record. Suggested Reading Everything You Need To Know About Fredi Washington, The Black Hollywood Star Who Refused To Pass As White 13 Disturbing Truths About Black Maternal Health They Don’t Want You to See Black Books We Need to See As…

In a blog entry at Mother Jones, Adam Serwer reviews President Barack Obama’s deportation record.

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The Obama administration has deported close to one million undocumented immigrants since January 2009, according to recently updated statistics from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement …

How you react to Obama’s record on deportation depends where you are on the political spectrum. The GOP has been accusing the administration for months of instituting “de-facto amnesty” even as deportation numbers skyrocketed, while liberals and the Spanish-language press have been attacking the administration for breaking its promises.

Read Adam Serwer’s entire blog entry at Mother Jones.

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