Donald Trump: Unocumented Immigrants

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"Honestly we've been hearing that number for years. It's always 11 million. Our government has no idea. It could be 3 million. It could be 30 million," - Donald Trump, August 31, 2016.

A major facet of Donald Trump's campaign is his hardline approach to undocumented immigrants. Trump's claims of inflated levels of undocumented immigrants is meant to fear monger by painting them as criminals who need to be deported, a concept that is popular with his constituency. These claims have been disproven by Homeland Security, Pew, Center for Migration Studies, and the Center for Immigration Studies - all of which have places the number of undocumented immigrants at 11 million. Pew Research Center disproved Trump's claim of up to 30 million undocumented

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