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CBP operational data

U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) operational data on illegal immigration, including encounters and expulsions.

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Jan 18, 2026
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Did Biden let millions cross the border

The short answer: no single presidential decision “let millions cross” the border, but during President Biden’s term U.S. agencies recorded more than 10 million border “encounters” and millions of peo...

Jan 15, 2026

What independent databases track deaths involving ICE and Border Patrol agents since 2000?

Three types of independent databases have tracked deaths involving ICE, Border Patrol and other CBP personnel since the early 2000s: advocacy group–run fatal‑encounter trackers such as the ACLU of Tex...

Jan 8, 2026

What methods do US agencies use to estimate total illegal entries and encounters under Biden?

U.S. agencies primarily rely on operational “encounters” recorded by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), supplemented by component tallies for apprehensions, inadmissibles at ports, expulsions, ...

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