1.6 MILLION Illegal Aliens Have Final Deportation Orders In US, Half With Criminal Records
Charlie Kirk > Blog
Friday, February 13, 2026
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told senators Thursday that roughly 1.6 million illegal aliens currently in the United States have final orders of removal. About half of them, he said, have criminal convictions. Speaking before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Lyons said, “What we’re tracking right now is about 1.6 million final […]