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FIRST ON FOX: DHS points to ‘common sense’ reason for collapsing crime: ‘No surprise’
Friday, July 31, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security stated that the deportation of individuals with criminal convictions has contributed to declining crime rates. DHS reported removing gang members and individuals with felony convictions during the period under review. The agency did not provide specific crime statistics or methodological details comparing crime rates before and after the deportation operations.
