meaningful immigration reform. another priority that bipartisan majority of the american people believe we ought to do and that ought to happen here in washington, d.c. brett: in june of 2021 customs and border protection encountered 188,829 people attempting to enter the southwest border, a 21-year high. 5% from last from may but 21-year high. is something going wrong on the border from the administration s perspective? well, something is wrong with america s decades-long failure to have comprehensive immigration reform and there s clearly a lot of work to be done there. the president supports meaningful legislative action and we re hopeful that is possible even in today s washington. brett: illegal immigrants are being transported from the border to other states across the country. do you know how many states or where they re going? so i don t have the homeland
meaningful immigration reform. another priority that bipartisan majority of the american people believe we ought to do and that ought to happen here in washington, d.c. brett: in june of 2021 customs and border protection encountered 188,829 people attempting to enter the southwest border, a 21-year high. 5% from last from may but 21-year high. is something going wrong on the border from the administration s perspective? well, something is wrong with america s decades-long failure to have comprehensive immigration reform and there s clearly a lot of work to be done there. the president supports meaningful legislative action and we re hopeful that is possible even in today s washington. brett: illegal immigrants are being transported from the border to other states across the country. do you know how many states or where they re going? so i don t have the homeland
today. southern border. numbers highest in two decades. agents say they caught more than 188,000 illegal immigrants in june. that brings the total number of encounters to well over a million so far this year. we re live at the border in texas. hi, bill. good morning. last month v.p. kamala harris declared there was extreme progress being made at our southern border but it is unclear exactly what she meant by that. the new numbers are out and they certainly don t show any progress. in fact they show things are getting worse here. take a look at the graphic here and we ll show the numbers. a staggering 188,829 migrants were apprehended at our southern border in the month of june. that s a 20-year high up 5% over may of this year which in itself was a 20-year high.
existed in these countries. the pull factor is what has been missing, and that s what this administration has done. they ve brought back catch and release. that is the mag innocent that s drawn so many magnet that s drawn so many people here illegally. of course it s incentivizing illegal immigration. and when you reward people for violating the law, you can expect more people to do exactly that. griff: when you look at the june numbers, 188,829, in may 180,000 plus, you are seeing numbers that we have not seen in more than 20 years. walk it out for me, brandon. what happens if this doesn t get under control? in reality we ve never seen these numbers before. when we talk about fiscal year, you ve got to remember that three of those months were under president trump, and those months were low months. but when you look at a calendar
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