Border Patrol applications highest in U.S. history under Trump
- From January to April 2025, the U.S. Border Patrol received 34,650 applications, marking the highest recorded number since its 1924 founding.
- This surge follows President Donald Trump's January 2025 inauguration, accompanied by enhanced recruitment efforts targeting veterans and law enforcement professionals.
- Under the previous Biden administration, attrition increased due to retirements, resignations, and 17 agent suicides in 2022 amid a border crisis and catch-and-release policies.
- CBP and Chief Mike Banks credited the 44% application increase to renewed national commitment and public confidence in enforcement priorities under Trump’s leadership.
- The recruitment spike implies improved morale and workforce strength for border security, reversing previous attrition trends and reaffirming mission readiness.
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Border Patrol applications highest in history under Trump
By BETHANY BLANKLEY | THE CENTER SQUARE Since President Donald Trump took office, U.S. Border Patrol has seen an unprecedented surge in applications from men and women who want to serve at the U.S. borders. From January to April 2025, USBP received 34,650 applications, representing a 44% increase over the same four-month period in 2024, […] The post Border Patrol applications highest in history under Trump appeared first on Must Read Alaska.
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Credit: (Screenshot), U.S. Customs and Border Protection, via YouTube Since President Donald Trump took office, U.S. Border Patrol has seen an unprecedented surge in applications from men and women who want to serve at the U.S. borders. From January to April 2025, USBP received 34,650 applications, representing a 44% increase over the same four-month period in 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says. “This historic spike in applicants is …
Border Patrol Applications Highest in U.S. History Under Trump
Since President Donald Trump took office, U.S. Border Patrol has seen an unprecedented surge in applications from men and women who want to serve at the U.S. borders. From January to April 2025, USBP received 34,650 applications, representing a 44% increase over the same four-month period in 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says. The post Border Patrol Applications Highest in U.S. History Under Trump appeared first on The Pennsylvania Da…
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by Bethany Blankley Since President Donald Trump took office, U.S. Border Patrol has seen an unprecedented surge in applications from men and women who want to serve at the U.S. borders. From January to April 2025, USBP received 34,650 applications, representing a 44% increase over the same four-month period in 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says. “This historic spike in applicants is a direct reflection of the renewed national commi…
Border Patrol Applications Highest in US History Under Trump
THE CENTER SQUARE—Since President Donald Trump took office, the U.S. Border Patrol has seen an unprecedented surge in applications from men and women who want to serve at the U.S. borders. From January to April 2025, Border Patrol received 34,650 applications, representing a 44% increase over the same four-month period in 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says. “This historic spike in applicants is a direct reflection of the renewed natio…
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