Donald Trump’s second term has confounded the experts who swore that tough immigration control would choke the economy. Far from stalling, growth has found a new gear. It’s powered not by unchecked foreign labor but by renewed opportunity for American workers.
Since late January, every net job gained in this country has gone to native-born Americans, reversing a years-long trend under Joe Biden in which nearly all new jobs flowed to foreign-born workers. That shift is no accident. It reflects an intentional strategy to align the labor market with the needs of citizens, not an endless stream of newcomers.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics confirms a steep drop in foreign-born employment, a change economist E.J. Antoni at the Heritage Foundation credits to the White House’s unapologetic prioritization of native-born workers. For years, elites told the public that America “needed” high inflows of cheap migrant labor to thrive. The Trump economy is proving the opposite: strong growth is possible, and perhaps more sustainable, when jobs are secured for those already here.
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