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Trump’s border policy is currently active.
In July, the number of unaccompanied minors apprehended by border officials plummeted by 93%.
July 2024: 7,501
July 2025: 515
In July 2025, border officials encountered 515 minors, a significant drop from 7,501 in July 2024. This represents a 93% decline in arrivals.
This reduction could ease pressures on schools, many of which still deal with overcrowding due to high smuggling rates supported by Biden’s administration and AlejandroMallorcas, the border chief.
Biden’s pro-immigration stance has potential repercussions, impacting vulnerable communities and risking the lives of many migrants.
The decrease in child smuggling correlates with measures implemented by Trump’s administration, which now requires sponsors to provide fingerprints, DNA tests, and financial disclosures.
Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin emphasized her goal of safeguarding children released under Biden’s leadership.
The AP covered a Border Report:
McLaughlin’s statement doesn’t delve into any arrests or specific changes but focuses on protecting the minors from Biden’s era.
A federal oversight report from last year highlighted the Biden administration’s challenges with the influx of migrant minors at the US-Mexico border in 2021.
Another recent policy change permits ICE to interview children in federally-operated shelters. This directive, effective July 2, was shared with the Associated Press by the Refugee Resettlement Bureau.
The agency has offered legal assistance to the children, ensuring that their staff will refrain from participating in interviews with law enforcement. Legal advocates for minors contend that the children often lack a clear understanding of the interview’s intent or may be misled by officials when notified shortly before the meeting.
