Editing Palmer Raids (section)

==Epilogue==
The legal issues involved in the 1919 Palmer Raids  during the [[Woodrow Wilson]] administration have been resurrected during the [[Deportation in the second presidency of Donald Trump|deportations during the second Trump administration]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/11/11/when-america-tried-to-deport-its-radicals |title=American Chronicles: When America Tried to Deport Its Radicals |quote=A hundred years ago, the Palmer Raids imperilled thousands of immigrants. Then a wily official got in the way. |first1=Adam |last1=Hochschild |date=November 4, 2019 |work=[[The New Yorker]] |accessdate=April 7, 2025}}{{subscription}}</ref>

Current Trump administration policy has been compared to The Palmer Raids, and The "Repatriations" of the 1930s":

<blockquote>Former President Donald Trump's call for historic "mass deportations" of immigrants from the United States is forcing the nation to revisit past expulsions that left deep wounds still felt today.

The big picture: From the Palmer Raids of Jewish and Italian immigrants of 1919 to the mass deportation of Mexican immigrants in the 1950s, previous deportation operations ignored civil liberties, heightened racial tensions and disrupted families of American citizens for generations.<ref name="Contreras">{{cite web |url=https://www.axios.com/2024/09/28/trump-mass-deportations-us-history|date=September 28, 2024 |title=Politics & Policy: Axios Explains How Trump's plan for mass deportations fits into U.S. history |first1=Russell |last1=Contreras |publisher=[[Axios.com]] |accessdate=April 7, 2024}}</ref></blockquote>

It has also been compared to The [[Irish Expulsion]], The Palmer Raids and the “Soviet Ark”, the  “[[Mexican Repatriation]]” during [[The Great Depression]], “[[Operation Wetback]]” during the [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] administration, and The [[Deporter-in-Chief]] during the [[Barack Obama]] administration.<ref name="Bianco">{{cite journal |url=https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/12/29/mass-deportation-immigration-history-00195729
|title=HISTORY DEPT.: The US Has Deported Immigrants En Masse Before. Here's What Happened. |quote=Donald Trump has promised to deport millions on “Day One.” He wouldn’t be the first president to round up undocumented immigrants en masse.|first1=Ali |last1=Bianco |date=December 29, 2024 |work=[[Politico]]|accessdate=April 7, 2025}}</ref>

In the 105 years between 1892 and 1997, the United States deported 2.1 million people.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Obama Deported More People Than Any Other President? | author =  | work = [[Snopes.com]] | date =October 20, 2016 | accessdate = 2016-11-15 | url = http://www.snopes.com/obama-deported-more-people/ | language =   | quote =  }}</ref>  Between 2001 and 2008, during the [[Presidency of George W. Bush]], about 2.0 million people were deported, while between 2009 and 2016, during the [[Presidency of Barack Obama]], about 3.2 million people were deported.<ref name="nydn_Obama">{{Cite web | title = Obama deported record number of immigrants, despite Trump's claim | author =  | work = [[New York Daily News]] | date =September 1, 2016  | accessdate = 2016-11-15 | url = http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/obama-deported-record-number-immigrants-trump-claim-article-1.2774180 | quote =  }}</ref>