DHS Claims 8% of Nicaragua's Population, 7% of Cuba Entered U.S. Without Authorization During Biden Administration
DHS admitted errors in its 'worst of the worst' list affecting 5% of entries amid debate over immigration enforcement and stalled funding talks in Washington.
- The Department of Homeland Security reported that 8% of Nicaragua's population illegally entered the U.S. between February 2021 and January 2025 during the Biden administration, with significant percentages also coming from Cuba, Haiti, and Honduras.
- These migrants' remittances now account for 37% of Nicaragua's entire economy, involving billions of dollars flowing out of the U.S..
- DHS linked these immigration figures to border policies under the Biden administration and highlighted the strain on American resources and ongoing enforcement efforts.
- DHS used population-level comparisons to emphasize the scale of illegal crossings during this period.
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The Department of Homeland Security said Friday in a social media post that eight percent of Nicaragua's total population illegally entered the United States during the Biden administration, and diverted resources from the country.Read more
DHS: 'Illegal immigration is siphoning American resources' · American Wire News
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) X account dropped some shocking news about illegal immigration in the United States. “Illegal immigration is siphoning American resources,” the department wrote in its post, which included a graphic about the impact of illegal migration from Nicaragua. Look: Illegal immigration is siphoning American resources. Due to unchecked migration during the Biden era, 8% of the ENTIRE population of Nicaragua ille…
DHS says 8% of Nicaraguan population entered US under Biden, draining billions from American economy
It was not immediately clear how many migrants from Nicaragua came into the U.S. illegally during the Biden administration, but the country had over 6 million citizens as of 2023.
DHS says 8% of Nicaragua’s entire population illegally entered US under Biden
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Homeland Security revealed large percentages of foreign countries whose total national populations illegally entered the U.S., noting the majority of crossings occurred between February 2021 to January 2025. The countries in which most nationals live in the U.S. are Nicaragua, Cuba, Haiti and Honduras, according to data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). “During the Biden …
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