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1.2 million immigrants are gone from the U.S. workforce under Trump, preliminary data shows

1.2 million immigrants are gone from the U.S. workforce under Trump, preliminary data shows
nation • 9/1/2025

As parades and other events celebrating the contributions of workers in the U.S. are being held for the Labor Day holiday, experts say President Donald Trump’s stepped-up immigration policies are impacting the nation’s labor force.

She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement could upend her life more than 23 years after she illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as a teenager. “The worry is they’ll pull you over when you’re driving and ask for... [5673 chars]