{"id":1609076,"date":"2022-08-16T15:19:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T19:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1609076"},"modified":"2022-08-16T15:19:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T19:19:54","slug":"record-number-of-migrants-arrested-at-the-border-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/record-number-of-migrants-arrested-at-the-border-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Record Number of Migrants Arrested at the Border This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frecord-number-of-migrants-arrested-at-the-border-this-year%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1609076&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p><span>A record number of migrants have been arrested at the southern border this fiscal year,<\/span><span>\u00a0U.S. Customs and Border Protection <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbp.gov\/newsroom\/stats\/cbp-enforcement-statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Border Patrol reported making 1.82 million arrests, beating last fiscal year\u2019s record-setting 1.66 million. Two-thirds of those migrants were single adults. Analysts expect arrests to reach two million by the end of the fiscal year, which runs from October to the end of September, the <\/span><i><span>Wall Street Journal <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/illegal-immigration-arrests-hit-record-reasons-for-border-crossings-changing-11660599304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;We\u2019re apprehending people left and right,&#8221; Border Patrol agent Jesus Vasalvilbaso told the <em>Wall Street <\/em><\/span><i><span>Journal<\/span><\/i><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The border crisis continues to surge under the Biden administration\u2019s more lenient immigration policies. In the 2021 fiscal year, the Biden administration reduced migrant prosecutions by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/biden-halts-prosecutions-for-most-illegal-border-crossings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>nearly 80 percent<\/span><\/a><span>. In April, the administration announced it plans to end Title 42, a Trump-era immigration policy that allowed the United States to quickly expel illegal immigrants, a decision most voters <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/biden-big-immigration-decision-least-popular-of-presidency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>opposed<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In response to the president\u2019s immigration policy, Texas governor Greg Abbott (R.) has <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/2022\/08\/05\/texas-greg-abbott-bus-migrants-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>bused thousands<\/span><\/a><span> of asylum seekers from the border to the Democrat-run cities of Washington, D.C., and New York City, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/us-southern-border-nearly-200000-migrant-encounters-july-border-crisis-rolls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>prompting<\/span><\/a><span> the cities&#8217; mayors to call for federal aid.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;[It] has never been worse,&#8221; Abbott <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/texas-gov-abbott-mounting-border-crisis-biden-abandoned-all-border-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>told<\/span><\/a> <i><span>Fox News<\/span><\/i><span> in July. &#8220;And it&#8217;s never been worse because the numbers are higher than they&#8217;ve ever been, the problems and challenges are mounting on the other side of the border. But worst of all, we are not seeing the president lift a finger to do anything about it. \u2026 It&#8217;s reprehensible.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A record number of migrants have been arrested at the southern border this fiscal year,\u00a0U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on Monday. 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