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The number of immigrants illegally entering the United States from Mexico has dropped off significantly over the past two weeks, but the rate of "got-aways" has increased.
The number of people who attempted to enter the United States without permission increased in the final month the pandemic policy Title 42 was in effect, according to newly released government data.
To rise because these policies, including those that the biden administration has put forth to replace title 42, they really are no match for the much more powerful, macroforces, both those that push people to the united states. so violent conflict, as you mentioned, profound hunger and instability, but also on our side of the border, the forces drauing people here, which is a massive labor shortage. and that, i feel like, is a much more important focus than day-to-day border numbers. >> yet you're aware of the politics. you can go back 20 years or more to this issue being dealt with in an adu...
Let's boogie-woogie! >> sandra: the white house taking a victory lap over new border numbers. but there is still a record breaking year of illegal immigrant encounters. a sharp upward trend continues over the last three years. total migrant encounters are soaring at more than 870,000 just since october. that is up 30% over the same period last year. despite all that the administration claims new border measures are working. border patrol acting commissioner troy miller says the january monthly operational update clearly illustrates that new border enforcement measures are working with the lowe...
Crossing this southern border in record numbers? >> so i will answer that question why, it's because there's no consequence. and griff did a great job going through all those numbers, but those are only southwest border numbers. so if you look at the totality because it's the united states, it's not just the southwest border, it's over 300,000 encounters with illegal aliens. that's numbers on the canadian border and our coasts are also increasing was they know that we pulled our resources and sent them to the southwest border. the reason they cross is because, one, there's no consequences and,...