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Since President Biden took office, public figures and government datasets present of unauthorized entries and encounters at the U.S. border: cited tallies range from roughly people estimated to have e...
Available sources do not provide a single, consistent annual count labelled “illegal border crossings” for each calendar year 2021–2024; reporting instead uses related measures—CBP “encounters,” Borde...
Border encounters rose sharply during President Biden’s term, with public figures citing as many as “more than 7.8 million” crossings and averages near 160,000 monthly encounters, while DHS and CBP da...
The largest increases in undocumented crossings under President Biden were concentrated along the Southwest border, with several Texas Border Patrol sectors—most notably the Del Rio area—highlighted b...
Border Patrol “apprehensions” count people Border Patrol detains between ports of entry; that number rose into the millions during the Biden years but is not the same as “actual crossings,” which also...