President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration has reduced immigrant catches at the US-Mexican border by 99.99% compared to his highest catch and release under former President Joe Biden.
On Tuesday, the White House advertised Report from Washington TimesStephen Dinan revealed that only 20 migrants were arrested by the Border Patrol and then released from custody in February.
Meanwhile, in December 2023, the Biden administration was arrested nearly 200,000 immigrants and subsequently released inside the US.
“We can’t get much better than that… President Trump is making operational control of our borders a reality,” said White House press chief Carolyn Leavitt.
“Illegal aliens are finally receiving a dull message. If you cross the border illegally, you will be deported quickly and will not return to the United States,” continued Levitt.
According to a report by Dinan, Trump’s First Gender “has significantly reduced the chances of catching and releasing from 778 per 1,000 border intersection in December 2023 to just two per 1,000 in February.”
Aside from controlling the southern border, Trump is maximizing immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) detention space. Today, illegal alien detention is at its maximum capacity, and most 48,000 An illegal alien in Ice detention.
However, the administration is aiming to significantly increase detention space. Its latest effort is to reopen its facility in Newark, New Jersey. 1,000 more A bed used by ice agents to hold illegal aliens of crime.
John Binder is a reporter for Breitbart News. Email him to jbinder@breitbart.com. Follow him on Twitter here.
