Sad Statistics

~387,000 Federal Workers Left Government - About 317k federal employees left in 2025 through layoffs, buyouts, and early retirements. Some reports say over 387k were let go and ~123k later rehired, depending on how departures vs. net losses are counted.

~20+ Agencies or Offices Eliminated / Heavily Reduced - Multiple offices across departments (especially HHS, USDA, DHS programs) were eliminated or reduced to skeleton staff during reorganizations.

~1,568+ Pardons (estimate) - No real reliable newer totals beyond roughly 1,500+ clemency actions tied largely to Jan. 6-related and other federal cases.

~40+ Countries Alienated - Canada, Mexico, China, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Japan, South Korea, India, Brazil, Argentina, Turkey, Russia, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Switzerland all upset because of tariffs. ~40-60 countries filed complaints or retaliation threats at the World Trade Organization.

~540,000 Deportations - ~56,000+ Deportations Oct-Nov 2025 enforcement surge.

~68,000 People in Immigration Detention (record high) Immigration detention reached over 65,000 people at one point in 2025. New numbers are hard to locate.

* - Numbers are estimates as of March '26.