President Obama removed immigrants at an all - time low rate during the past year . Christensen noted that numerous factors might contribute to fluctuating year-to-year data , including local court decisions , migration patterns and scheduling air transportation . Nearly 200 people were removed , according to report obtained by the Washington Times . These details add fuel to the fire for many politicians who oppose Obama 's executive order .
President Obama removed immigrants at an all - time low rate during the past year . Nearly 200 people were removed , according to report obtained by the Washington Times . These details add fuel to the fire for many politicians who oppose Obama 's executive order .