McALLEN, Texas—The Biden administration has transitioned from sending families back across the border using the COVID emergency measure called Title 42. Now the vast majority (upwards of 85 percent) of family units who cross the border illegally and are apprehended by Border Patrol are quickly released into the United States. On March 25, a total of 6,000 people were apprehended by Border Patrol along the southwest border, according to a senior Border Patrol official during a March 26 press call. Of the 2,200 individuals within family units who were apprehended, 1,900 were released while 300 were processed under Title 42 to be expelled, the official said “So it’s a little higher percentage now than it was previously,” the official said regarding the volume being released into the interior. “We continue to try and leverage the Title 42 authorities as much as we possibly can.” Most of the single adults being …
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