PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Matt Cartwright: “They [the Trump administration] expelled about 50,000 people…”

Featuring: Matt Cartwright, Democratic | Former U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 8

Watch on YouTube

‘They’re Not Looking For A Solution’: Matt Cartwright Blasts House GOP Over Inaction On Border

Published | Video Starts at 00:48

They did that for 10 months until the end of the administration. On average, they expelled. These are not deportations. They're expulsions. They [the Trump administration] expelled about 50,000 people a month based on Title 42. Then the next administration, the Biden administration, continued Title 42 expulsions for another 28 months on average, expelling in the neighborhood of 100,000 people per month. (00:48–01:04)

CLAIM

Asserts that the Trump administration expelled about 50,000 people monthly under Title 42.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Matt Cartwright

Discover more from

Matt Cartwright

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.