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July 22, 2026
DHS Issues $84 Billion in Fines to Illegal Immigrants Under Trump Administration
- DHS has issued over 103,000 civil fines totaling approximately $84 billion since Trump's return to office.
- The fines target illegal immigrants with final removal orders, imposing $998 daily penalties for non-compliance.
- As of July, DHS collected about $1.2 billion in fine payments, with potential asset seizures for non-payers.
2 Sources
- DHS issues $84B in fines to illegal immigrants under Trump administrationJul 22, 2026 at 6:29 AM · Fox News
- Trump Administration Pressures Some Immigrants to Self-Deport With Fines Up to $1.8 MillionJul 22, 2026 at 4:16 PM · NYT