Trump-era southern border sees migrant encounters plummet by over 60% as new policies kick in
- The number of migrants arriving at the southern border has dropped by over 60% since President Donald Trump took office last week, new data obtained by Fox News Digital shows.
- There were 7,287 migrant encounters at the southern border in the first seven days after Trump's inauguration, with a daily average of 1,041 encounters a day.
- President Trump declared a national emergency at the southern border and ordered the expulsion of migrants without the possibility of asylum.
- ICE made an average of 710 immigration arrests daily from Thursday through Monday, up from a daily average of 311 under President Joe Biden.
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