I'm a lawyer, and I hope you'll indulge me while I talk about the law for a couple of minutes. In March of 2020, when the pandemic showed up, the Trump administration began invoking Section 265 of Title 42 about expulsions because of the pandemic. They did that for 10 months until the end of the administration. On average, they expelled. These are not deportations. They're expulsions. They expelled about 50,000 people a month based on Title 42. (00:29–00:48)
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