Here are three answers to questions about the border:
In this March 14, 2021, file photo, migrant children and teenagers are processed after entering the site of a temporary holding facility south of Midland, Texas. Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP, File
How have flows changed sin
ce Joe Biden became president?
Border encounters â a widely-used but imperfect gauge that tells how many times U.S. authorities came across migrants â rose sharply during Donald Trump s final months as president, from an unusually low 17,106 last April to 74,108 in December. Last month, encounters topped 100,000 for the first time since a four-month streak in 2019.
That s only part of the picture, though. Who s crossing is just as important a gauge as how many are making the attempt, if not even more.
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