After stemming the inflow of unauthorised immigration over the Southwest border, the Trump administration now appears to be gradually ramping up the number of detentions and removals. This crackdown is beginning to have a more marked impact on labour supply, with the foreign-born labour force shrinking by more than one million people in the last four months.
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