India, Nov. 12 -- US Vice President JD Vance has credited President Donald Trump's immigration policies for a sharp decline in illegal immigration, claiming more than three million migrants have left the country during Trump's second term and that Border Patrol recorded zero migrant releases into the US interior during fiscal year 2026.

In a post on X, Vance said the administration had gone 17 consecutive months without releasing apprehended undocumented migrants into the country's interior, describing the figures as evidence of a major shift in border enforcement.

"Turns out all we needed was a new President!" Vance wrote, listing what he described as the administration's achievements in immigration enforcement.

The vice president sai...