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Illegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border down 94% from last year, Border Patrol chief says

  • Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border have decreased by 94% over the last year, according to Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks.
  • Border Patrol is apprehending about 285 migrants a day, down from 4,800 last year, as reported by Banks.
  • The decline began in mid- and late-2024 after President Biden imposed tighter asylum restrictions in June.
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The Ohio StarThe Ohio Star

Illegal Crossings at Southern U.S. Border Down 94 Percent from Year Prior: Border Patrol Chief

by Charlotte Hazard   Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border have decreased 94% over roughly the last year, Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks says. Banks told CBS News, that agents are apprehending about 285 migrants a day, compared to 4,800 at about the same time last year. Banks attributed the lower numbers to actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration. However, the numbers started to decline significantly in mid- and lat…

·Ohio, United States
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The National PulseThe National Pulse

Southern U.S. Border Sees 94% Drop in Illegal Crossings: Border Patrol Chief.

Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks has reported a significant reduction in illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border over the past year. According to Banks, daily apprehensions by agents have dropped to around 285, a stark contrast to the 4,800 daily arrests recorded at the same time last year. This marks a 94 percent decrease in illegal crossings.Chief Banks attributed these results to policies implemented by President Donald J. Trump’s administr…

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The Post MillennialThe Post Millennial

Illegal border crossings down 94% under Trump admin: Border Patrol head

The number of illegal immigrants crossing the border has dropped by 94 percent in comparison to the same time last year.

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Border Patrol Chief: Illegal Crossings Down 94% Compared To Same Time Last Year

Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks revealed that illegal border crossings are now down 94% across the southern border, compared to the same time last year.

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Just the NewsJust the News

Illegal crossings at southern US border down 94% from year prior: border patrol chief

Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks attributed the lower border crossing numbers to actions taken by President Donald Trump and his administration.

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Illegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border down 94% from last year, Border Patrol chief says

"I can tell you this: anyone that has crossed the border between the ports of entry since this administration has taken office has not been released," Border Patrol chief Mike Banks told CBS News.

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CBS News broke the news in on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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