United States border officials encountered more than 200,000 illegal immigrants during the month of May, as Title 42 immigration policies expired. On Tuesday, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency released data on their border encounters through the month of May. In total, the border agency reported 204,561 total border encounters in May. U.S….
Border Agents Arrest 204,000 in May as Title 42 Expired
U.S. border officials apprehended more than 200,000 illegal immigrants at the southern border during May, when Title 42 immigration policies expired, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said on June 20. The 204,561 total arrests is a 15 percent decrease from May last year, when agents apprehended 241,136. Border Patrol said 98,850 individuals illegally crossed the…
Republicans Say Administration Redefined How Illegal Entries Are Reported After End of Title 42
Republicans say that after the end of Title 42, the Biden administration changed how illegal entries into the United States are reported to the American people. During a June 6 hearing of the House Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee—a satellite of the Homeland Security Committee—Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) said that immigration officials were changing the…
DHS Faces Backlash Over App Used to Grant Would-Be Illegal Immigrants Entry to US
Critics have accused the Biden administration of downplaying the number of potential illegal immigrants that could enter the United States under two separate programs used to grant “humanitarian parole” to applicants who use a mobile phone app to book appointments at U.S. ports of entry. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), under the direction of…
Texas AG Sues Biden Administration Over App Allowing Immigrants to Register ‘Unlawful Crossings’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Biden Administration over a new asylum rule that he argues encourages immigrants to unlawfully enter the United States through the use of a mobile app. Paxton claims in his lawsuit that the Biden administration intentionally streamlined the preapproval process for immigrants who might otherwise…
New Biden Administration Immigration Program Adds Loopholes for Title 42 Order
President Joe Biden’s new immigration program includes loopholes that could enable would-be illegal immigrants to bypass expulsion under a public health order called Title 42. One prong of the program enables immigrants located in Mexico to submit information on a mobile application called CBP One and to schedule appointments at Ports of Entry, or manned entry…
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