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February Southwest Border Illegal Entries Plummet to Lowest in Documented History

Last updated: March 3, 2025 10:01 am
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Record Low Number of Foreign Nationals Apprehended at U.S. Border in February


Credit: Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia

In a significant development, the number of foreign nationals apprehended entering the U.S. illegally hit a historic low in February. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, only 8,326 apprehensions and encounters were reported at the southwest border last month, marking the lowest documented figure by U.S. Border Patrol.

Trump Administration’s Impact on Border Security

The decline in apprehensions can be attributed to the policies implemented by the Trump administration. In the first 10 days of Trump’s presidency, apprehensions dropped significantly between ports of entry at the southwest border and at ports of entry, thanks to the administration’s focus on securing the border and enforcing immigration laws.

On his first day in office, Trump issued executive orders to declare a national emergency at the borders and directed the U.S. military to assist with apprehensions and deportations. This proactive approach led to a drastic reduction in illegal border crossings.

Current Administration’s Efforts

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem emphasized the importance of deterring illegal border crossings, stating that February marked the lowest month in recorded history for encounters at the border. Noem’s administration has launched ad campaigns both domestically and abroad to discourage illegal entry into the U.S.

Challenges Faced Under Biden Administration

Contrasting the current situation with the previous administration, the Biden administration struggled with a record number of illegal border crossers, including unaccompanied minors. Reports indicate that children were smuggled into the U.S. under dangerous circumstances, leading to concerns about their safety and well-being.

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Additionally, the Biden administration faced criticism for losing track of these children and placing them in the care of unvetted sponsors. This raised alarms about potential exploitation by criminal elements and underscored the need for stricter border control measures.

Looking Ahead

As the U.S. continues to address border security challenges, the focus remains on preventing illegal entry, enforcing immigration laws, and safeguarding national sovereignty. The efforts of both past and present administrations highlight the importance of maintaining a secure and controlled border to ensure the safety and security of the nation.

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