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Trump's day one: mass deportations?

CBC News | Posted: November 18, 2024 1:00 PM | Last Updated: November 18

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Caption: FILE - U.S. Border Patrol agents pick up a ladder that migrants carried to the border wall near the port of entry in Hidalgo, Texas, Thursday, May 4, 2023. A recent surge of migrants in the Brownsville area of the U.S.-Mexico border is highlighting immigration challenges as the U.S. prepares for the end of a policy linked to the coronavirus pandemic that allowed it to quickly expel many migrants. (AP Photo/Veronica G. Cardenas, File) (Veronica Cardenas/The Associated Press)

In the past week, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has announced many members of his upcoming cabinet, giving a window into his second term's priorities.
There's little known about the wider implications of these appointments, but one area that Trump has emphasized as a "day one" priority is immigration.
This was Trump's single biggest talking point throughout his presidential campaign, and heading into a second term, it's a clear policy priority.
Nicole Narea is a senior reporter covering politics and immigration at Vox. She'll go through what the next four years of American immigration policy could look like.
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