How many undocumented immigrants have left the U.S. this year?

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed earlier in August that 1.6 million immigrants without legal status have left the U.S. since January. But is that figure accurate? CBS News Confirmed data journalist Julia Ingram dug into the numbers.

How many undocumented immigrants have left the U.S. this year?

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