close Video Biden allowed a 'free-for-all' for asylum seekers, Homeland Security Secretary Noem says Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan discuss threats against ICE agents, give an update on the Trump administration's travel ban and more on 'The Ingraham Angle.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Friday that more than 2.5 million illegal immigrants have left the United States since President Donald Trump returned to office this year, citing a sweeping immigration crackdown it says has led to the "most secure border in American history." In a year-end report highlighting the agency's accomplishments, DHS claimed that illegal border crossings plunged 93% year-over-year, fentanyl trafficking was cut in half and hundreds of thousands of criminal illegal immigrants were either arrested or deported, amounting to a dramatic shift from the Biden administration."In less than a year, President Trump has delivered some of the most historic and consequential achievements in presidential history, and this administration is just getting started," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement. "Under President Trump’s leadership, we are making America safe again and putting the American people first.
