US EditionTrump's immigration policies find support as he expands crackdown
- Migrant crossings at the border have nearly stopped, with shelters closing and nonprofit services shifting, according to Adriana Jasso from the American Friends Service Committee.
- Border Patrol agents in the San Diego sector report 30-40 daily arrests, a drop from over 1,200 during peak arrivals in April, reported by acting chief patrol agent Jeffrey Stalnaker.
- The Biden administration ended a pandemic-era policy denying migrants asylum, leading to a 70% decrease in arrests this fiscal year, said Stalnaker.
- With fewer migrants, humanitarian aid efforts are diminishing, though organizations like Al Otro Lado continue supporting those faced with deportation, stated executive director Erika Pinheiro.
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Los Angeles Times
California-Mexico border, once overwhelmed, now nearly empty
Trump's immigration crackdown has slowed migrant crossings to a near halt. Humanitarian aid groups, with few people to serve, are closing down operations at the border.
United States: Latin American businesses suffer from deportation threats on immigrants
During the first fifty days of Donald Trump's mandate, more than 32,000 migrants were arrested. Large-scale arrests and evictions ordered by the Trump administration scare all migrants living in the country. For fear of being arrested, for example, Latinos are less frequent to businesses in their community. As a result, SMEs held by Latin Americans have seen their turnover collapse.
‘We haven’t seen apprehensions this low’: Sheriff on border efforts
(NewsNation) — Texas Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland told NewsNation that apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border are among the lowest he has seen during his career in law enforcement. Cleveland credits President Donald Trump’s border actions as the reason for the decline. Arrests for illegal crossings have fallen dramatically from an all-time monthly high of 250,000 in December 2023, perhaps most strikingly in the Rio Grande Valley, the epicenter fo…
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Report: Deportations under Trump are below Biden but arrests are up
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) -- A new report analyzing the number of recent immigrant removals has found the Trump administration is below pace with the Biden administration, but the current administration is making more arrests. Border Report Live: How the US is fortifying its border with Mexico Daily immigrant removals from the United States averaged 693 from Jan. 26 through Feb. 8 -- 6.5% below what immigration removals averaged durin…
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