Enforcement actions by the Trump administration continue to yield record-shattering declines in the number of migrants attempting to enter the United States from Mexico. The number of apprehensions in April fell by nearly 13 percent from the previous month and more than 95 percent compared to last year. During the first week of May, agents along the entire southwest border apprehended approximately 270 per day.
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In April, Border Patrol agents encountered nearly 6,300 migrants who illegally crossed the southwest border from Mexico into the U.S., according to unofficial Border Patrol reports reviewed by Breitbart Texas. This is down from nearly 184,000 in Apr 2023 and 129,000 one year ago.
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Following the election of President Donald Trump in November, Border Patrol agents experienced a sharp decline in migrant encounters along the Mexican border. As Trump’s inauguration approached, agents encountered 47,324 migrants in December — President Joe Biden’s last full month in office. In February, President Trump’s first full month in office, that number fell to 8,346 {snip}
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