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Border Encounters 2021-2024

The number of encounters recorded by authorities from FY2021 through Feb 2024.

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Jan 19, 2026
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How many illegal immigrants came to the US during Biden administration

There is no single, unambiguous tally of “how many illegal immigrants came to the U.S. during the Biden administration”; available government encounter counts, removals, releases and population estima...

Jan 19, 2026
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Did Biden let 20 million illegal immigrants into the country?

The short answer is no: the claim that President Biden "let 20 million illegal immigrants into the country" is not supported by available government data and independent analyses; official records sho...

Jan 13, 2026
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Which metropolitan areas and border counties within high-immigration states have the highest concentrations of undocumented residents in 2025?

In 2025 unauthorized immigrants remain concentrated in a small set of large metropolitan areas—above all the New York and Los Angeles metros—and are still disproportionately located in a handful of hi...

Jan 25, 2026

How many people crossed the boarder illegally during trumps first term?

does not publish a single, definitive count of “” during ’s first four‑year term; and other agencies report encounters, apprehensions and removals, not unique net entries . Using the available public ...

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