My guess is that Bush is counting the people who were stopped at the border and not about people who went through the deportation process.
President Bush Discusses Comprehensive Immigration Reform in Nebraska
June 7, 2006
"And since 2001, we've apprehended and sent back six million people trying to get in the country."
Bush claims they have deported SIX MILLION illegals
Do you have a source for this? Not a challenge, just a question....
“Bush on Monday said that during his administration, increased border patrol and security efforts have led to more than 6 million illegal immigrants being deported”
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,189160,00.html
You guys just think I make this stuff up as I go. LOL