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6 days ago · March 21, 2024. As to why San Diego has become the favored crossing spot on the U.S. border, experts point to a crackdown by Mexican authorities that has made it harder to reach Texas. Migrants ...
Feb 15, 2024 · By John Gramlich. The U.S. Border Patrol had nearly 250,000 encounters with migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico in December 2023, according to government statistics. That was the highest monthly total on record, easily eclipsing the previous peak of about 224,000 encounters in May 2022.
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5 days ago · The U.S. Border Patrol arrested more than 10,000 on some days in December. Despite the overall decline, arrests in the San Diego sector reached 37,370 in April, up 10.6% from March to replace Tucson as the busiest of nine sectors bordering Mexico. Troy Miller, CBP’s acting commissioner, said more enforcement, including with other countries ...
Jan 27, 2024 · A little over a month ago, the small California community of Jacumba, on the U.S.-Mexico border, was a scene of chaos. Hundreds — sometimes as many as a thousand — migrants, including...
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Nov 9, 2021 · Mexico was the single most common origin country for migrants encountered at the border in fiscal 2021. The Border Patrol reported 608,037 encounters with Mexican nationals last year, accounting for 37% of the total.
Jun 29, 2021 · June 29, 2021 Updated 1:51 PM PT. OTAY MESA — The governments of California and Mexico signed an agreement Monday stating their commitment to work together to open new border crossing at...
Oct 3, 2022 · Fact-checking the current scale of U.S.-Mexico border crossings If Your Time is short • Customs and Border Protection data shows that the number of southwest border encounters has exceeded ...
