With September's tally, fiscal year 2024 saw the lowest level in unlawful border crossings under the Biden administration. Border Patrol recorded over 1.5 million migrant apprehensions in fiscal year 2024, compared to a record high of 2.2 million in fiscal year 2022. While the Mexican government...
ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSINGS JUMPING BACK UP TO 'CRISIS' LEVELS: FORMER DHS SECRETARY Cruz said "this year, we have the worst illegal immigration in 20 years … and it occurred when Joe Biden became president and it occurred because of decisions he made." A Biden spokesperson did not immediately...
If the trend holds, illegal border crossings in November will be below the 54,000 apprehensions logged by Border Patrol in September, the current Biden-era low. The last time illegal border crossings were lower was in thesummer of 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic sharply reduced migration. ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A surge in Cuban and Nicaraguan arrivals at the U.S. border with Mexico in December led to the highest number of illegal border crossings recorded during any month of Joe Biden's presidency, authorities said Friday. Get our free mobile app The extraordinary influx came sho...
Arizona sheriff talks declining border crossings; doesn't credit Biden admin's crackdown New numbers show border crossings from Mexico into the U.S. are down significantly since a crackdown was announced by the Biden administration, but some Arizona sheriffs say there are other reasons for the dec...
At the Capitol, Republican lawmakers are moving to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in the House over his handling of the U.S. border while working to kill a bipartisan border deal in the Senate after Biden vowed to "shut down the border" if illegal crossings soar on the...
border during a 2022 blizzard. Border News Immigration advocates in Arizona vow to fight Trump’s deportation plans Updated: Nov. 23, 2024 at 7:48 AM GMT+8| By Alexis Dominguez Undocumented immigrants make up an estimated 3.5% of the population. Border News Asylum seekers near Yuma ...
The online lottery system gave appointments to 1,450 people a day at eight border crossings to enter on “parole,” which Joe Biden used more than any president. It was a critical piece of the Biden administration’s border strategy to create new immigration pathways while cracking ...
US officials on Monday touted another month of low border crossings, citing recent executive action curbing asylum access at the US southern border, even as former President Donald Trump levels campaign attacks over the Biden administration’s handling o
President Joe Biden, second from the right, looks over the southern border on Thursday in Brownsville, Texas. Evan Vucci/AP Both Trump and Biden got tours of the border and met with local officials during their visits. Here’s what else happened: What Trump is saying: The former presid...