September Border Patrol encounters lowest since the pandemic

The number of migrants apprehended between ports of entry on the southern border in September was lower than in any month since August 2020, according to new data released by Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Figures released Tuesday show Border Patrol encountered 53,858 people crossing the border illegally in September, matching similar numbers released in […]

The ‘Encounters with Death Have Not Broken My Will’

Former President Donald Trump said that two assassination attempts “didn't break his will,” but “strengthened” his resolve to use his “time on earth to Make America Great Again.” Speaking at a rally in Uniondale, New York on Wednesday, Trump said his “encounter with death” had not broken his will, but had only given him a […]

10.1 Million Border Encounters Under Biden-Harris, Says House Committee

A fact sheet report released this week by Republican members of the House Homeland Security Committee highlighted more than 170,000 encounters with migrants across the country in July. A fact sheet released by the committee on Wednesday put the total number of encounters nationwide under the Biden-Harris administration at 10.1 million. That total does not […]

July border encounters dropped to lowest level in four years

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said Friday that the number of migrant encounters along the southwest border last month fell to a four-year low. “In July, Border Patrol recorded 56,408 encounters between ports of entry along the southwest border,” CBP said. stated in a press release“This is the lowest monthly total since September 2020.” […]

Northern Border Sector Now 5th-Busiest for Migrant Encounters in United States

Border Patrol agents in the Swanton Sector set a new record in June, apprehending more than 3,300 migrants. The sector, which covers the Canadian border and parts of Vermont, New Hampshire and eastern New York, is now the fifth-busiest of the U.S. Border Patrol’s 20 sectors. According to the CBP National Encounter Report for June, […]