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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Josh Marcus

Trump’s Department of Justice deletes link to study showing undocumented immigrants commit less crime than US citizens

The Trump administration appears to have deleted a Justice Department web page describing a study that concluded undocumented immigrants in Texas commit notably less crime than U.S. citizens, a finding that contradicts the White House’s frequent descriptions of such migrants as violent criminals.

“Sometime in the last week, the DOJ removed this from its website,” immigration expert David Bier of the Cato Institute wrote on X. “Wonder why?”

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