Record number of Border Patrol agents now serving under Trump
- Customs and Border Protection has reached a record staffing level of 21,471 Border Patrol agents, the highest in the agency's 102-year history, with plans to increase to 25,000 agents to strengthen border protection.
- The Trump administration and Congress have provided significant funding, totaling approximately $90 billion, to support border security and CBP manpower.
- The Department of Homeland Security reports nearly 900,000 deportations of individuals who entered the country illegally since January 2025, attributing improvements to expanded Border Patrol staffing.
- Illegal immigration levels have decreased by over 87% since October 2024, according to government data.
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Los Angeles (USA), 24 Jun (EFE).- The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office (CBP) reported this Wednesday that it reached a historic milestone by having 21,471 Border Patrol agents in frontline work, the highest figure in the agency’s 102 years of history. President Donald Trump’s government has set up up up 25,000 agents assigned to the U.S. borders. “This record achievement highlights the effectiveness of our recruitment efforts,” said U.S…
Customs and Border Protection Now at Strongest Manpower in History.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reached a historic staffing milestone, underscoring the Trump administration’s focus on securing the border and tackling illegal immigration.PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced it now has over 20,000 agents on staff, the highest number in the agency’s 102-year history. DETAIL: CBP has reported a record-breaking 21,471 agents on staff. The agency’s leadership has em…
CBP touts historic milestone, pushes for even larger workforce: ‘We aren’t stopping here’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has broken staffing records this spring, the agency announced, reaching 21,471 agents — the most in the agency’s 102-year history. Agency leadership has said it has plans to go further. “Surpassing 21,000 agents is a milestone, but we aren’t stopping here and are committed to growing our workforce and providing the tools and resources needed for CBP’s mission,” Human…
CBP touts historic milestone, pushes for even larger workforce: 'We aren’t stopping here'
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has broken staffing records this spring, the agency announced, reaching 21,471 agents — the most in the agency’s 102-year history.Agency leadership has said it has plans to go further."Surpassing 21,000 agents is a milestone, but we aren’t stopping here and are committed to growing our workforce and providing the tools and resources needed for CBP’s mission," Human Resources Management Assistant Commissioner A…
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