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18. Not according to anything I've ever seen.

Mon Jul 15, 2019, 09:32 PM

Jul 2019

Pew estimates 500K Canadian and European combined. A relatively small percentage of the total.
https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/06/12/us-unauthorized-immigrant-population-2017/

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Irish father faces deportation after Trump immigration raids [View all] Judi Lynn Jul 2019 OP

and I doubt many will care. 912gdm Jul 2019 #1

I can hear the ICE squad's angry chief now DFW Jul 2019 #2

Yeah, but his wife and eldest son aren't Dem Dean Jul 2019 #6

I'm under the impression that there are a LOT PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2019 #3

Yes, I believe many are in the building trades DeminPennswoods Jul 2019 #8

Last time I heard I think it was in excess of 250,000. OnDoutside Jul 2019 #10

Many in Chicago. Polish, too. nt Progressive Jones Jul 2019 #21

What a beautiful family. He's married to an American woman... iluvtennis Jul 2019 #4

True that iluvtennis Jul 2019 #20

How does an Irish man sneak in? Overstay a visa? Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #5

I believe that the majority of illegal immigrants in this country are Canadians. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2019 #9

I was acquainted with 2 Canadian brothers who snuck back and forth Raine Jul 2019 #11

Not according to anything I've ever seen. onenote Jul 2019 #18

I thought we'd gotten beyond this prejudice over a century ago. Rhiannon12866 Jul 2019 #12

Irish make up the highest percentage of undocumented immigrants in the US obamanut2012 Jul 2019 #14

Proportionate to what? onenote Jul 2019 #19

Makes no sense. I met a woman on my trip to Cuba who sinkingfeeling Jul 2019 #15

The whole family should go....Ireland has better health care cabot Jul 2019 #22

They might not take her Polybius Jul 2019 #23