In a notable shift for U.S. immigration policy, the U.S. Border Patrol reported that no illegal immigrants were released into the interior of the United States last month, as highlighted by The New York Post. This marks a significant departure from the previous administration’s approach, which saw a staggering 64,000 individuals granted entry into the country just one year prior under President Biden.
So much for the promises of open borders.
Insights from the Post:
“Border Patrol agents didn’t release a single migrant into the US last month — a staggering drop after the Biden administration allowed 64,000 illegal crossers in the country in May 2024, The Post can exclusively reveal.
Agents apprehended 8,725 migrants attempting to cross illegally at the southern border last month. This represents a remarkable 93% decrease from May 2024, when 117,905 were detained, according to internal data obtained by The Post.
Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Pete Flores attributed this decline to the Trump administration’s stringent border policies.
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