{"id":1977881,"date":"2023-07-19T19:32:56","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T23:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbp-reports-significant-decrease-in-illegal-immigrant-encounters-amid-stricter-asylum-rules\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T19:37:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T23:37:13","slug":"cbp-reports-significant-decrease-in-illegal-immigrant-encounters-amid-stricter-asylum-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbp-reports-significant-decrease-in-illegal-immigrant-encounters-amid-stricter-asylum-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"CBP sees major drop in illegal immigrant encounters due to stricter asylum rules."},"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\">26<\/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%2Fcbp-reports-significant-decrease-in-illegal-immigrant-encounters-amid-stricter-asylum-rules%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=1977881&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 \u200cclass=\"post_content\">\n \u200c \u200d  \u200d<div\u200c class=\"aplayer_app\"\u2062 data-source=\"https:\/\/vs1.youmaker.com\/assets\/2023\/0719\/a4827be1-ee58-4648-aa3e-dc459546fc8b\/audio.mp3?length=4826637&#038;duration=402\"><\/div>\n<p>\u2063  \u200d \u2063 <\/p>\n<p>  \u2063  \u2063<\/p>\n<h2>Encounters\u2062 with\u2062 Illegal \u2062Immigrants at Southwest Border Hit\u2064 Lowest\u200b Level\u2063 in \u200bOver \u200bTwo\u2064 Years<\/h2>\n<p>\u200c   \u2062 <\/p>\n<p>Total\u200b encounters with illegal immigrants\u2063 along\u200d the \u200dSouthwest\u2064 border in \u200dJune have \u2062reached the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">lowest level<\/a> \u200din \u200cmore\u2062 than\u2062 two years, \u2062dropping by \u2064almost\u200d a \u200cthird from \u2063the \u200bprevious month, \u200baccording\u2063 to recently released\u200b data \u200cfrom\u200c U.S.\u200d Customs and Border\u2062 Protection \u200b(CPB).<\/p>\n<p> \u2062 \u2064\u200b \u200d <\/p>\n<p>The total number \u200cof \u200bencounters,\u2064 including\u200b those who\u2062 presented at ports\u200c of entry \u2063with \u2062or without a CBP \u200cOne \u2064appointment, was 144,607, marking a 30 percent\u2062 decrease from \u200dthe previous \u200cmonth\u200c and \u200drepresenting the lowest monthly\u2062 number \u200dsince \u2063February\u2062 2021.<\/p>\n<p> \u200b\u200c \u2062  \u2063<\/p>\n<p>The agency attributes\u2064 this decline\u2062 to \u200denforcing consequences \u200cunder \u200bTitle\u2064 8 \u2063authorities\u200b and\u200c expanding\u200b lawful pathways \u2064and \u200dprocesses,\u200b as \u2062stated\u200c in \u2064a \u2063July 18 \u200cstatement. CBP also reported a \u200bsignificant increase\u200c in \u2063narcotics confiscations \u2064due to its \u200ddrug\u2063 interdiction efforts.<\/p>\n<p> \u2064\u200c \u2063  <\/p>\n<p>The \u200bU.S. Border\u200d Patrol recorded\u2062 99,545 encounters\u200d between\u200c ports of\u200d entry, \u200cwhich \u200brepresents\u2062 a 42 \u2064percent decrease \u200cfrom\u200c May.<\/p>\n<p> \u2064 \u2064 \u2063 \u200c<\/p>\n<p>Troy \u200dA.\u2064 Miller,\u200c CBP\u200b senior official performing the \u200bduties\u200d of \u200dthe\u2064 commissioner, credited the\u2063 agency&#8217;s efforts to enforce \u200bconsequences\u200c under Title 8 authorities \u2062and \u2064the expansion \u2062of \u200clawful \u200cpathways for\u200c the\u200c decline \u2062in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbp-reports-significant-decrease-in-illegal-migrant-encounters-amid-stricter-asylum-rules\/\" title=\"CBP sees major drop in illegal migrant encounters due to stricter asylum rules.\">illegal\u2062 migrant \u2062encounters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2063  \u2062 \u2064 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our sustained \u2064efforts to enforce consequences \u200dunder our\u2062 longstanding Title\u200c 8\u200d authorities, combined\u200d with \u200bexpanding access \u2063to lawful pathways and \u200dprocesses,\u2062 have driven the number of migrant\u2063 encounters along the \u2063Southwest \u2064border to their \u200clowest\u200b levels\u200c in \u200cmore than \u200ctwo \u200cyears,&#8221; \u2062he stated. \u200d&#8221;We\u2064 will remain vigilant.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> \u2063 \u200c\u200c  \u2062<\/p>\n<p>CBP\u2062 has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gilgo-beach-murders-everything-we-know-about-rex-heuermann-and-the-long-island-killings\/\" title=\"Rex Heuermann and the Long Island killings: What we know about Gilgo Beach murders.\">made\u200d significant\u2064 progress<\/a> in \u2062stopping dangerous drugs from\u200d being\u2062 moved\u200c across the \u200cborder,\u2063 in \u200daddition \u200cto\u2063 slowing\u2064 illegal\u200c immigration. The agency\u2062 has \u2064implemented\u2063 more nonintrusive scanning\u200b tools\u2062 and established\u2063 working \u200blabs\u2063 to \u200bquickly \u2064identify potential \u2064drugs\u200c and detect \u200btrends.<\/p>\n<p>The combined seizures \u2064of \u200bcocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, \u2063fentanyl,\u200b and \u2064marijuana, \u2063by \u200cweight,\u200b increased \u2062by 7 percent \u2064nationwide in\u200b June\u2062 compared to \u2062May. \u200bOf\u200d particular concern \u200dis the\u200c surge in\u200c fentanyl \u200cseizures,\u2062 with CBP \u200bhaving already\u2064 confiscated\u2062 over \u200b22,000 \u2062pounds in fiscal \u200byear 2023, \u2064compared \u200dto \u20638,300\u2064 pounds during\u2062 the\u200d same period in FY 2022.<\/p>\n<p>  \u200d\u2064  <\/p>\n<h2>Recent CBP \u200cChanges<\/h2>\n<p>\u2063   \u2064\u200d <\/p>\n<p>CBP processes all migrants \u2063in \u200daccordance\u2064 with Title \u20648\u2063 immigration laws\u2062 and \u2063places \u200cillegal \u200cborder-crossers \u2063into \u200dexpedited removal or\u200c Section 240 removal \u200dproceedings.<\/p>\n<p> \u200c   \u200d<\/p>\n<p>Illegal \u2062immigrants \u2062who cross\u2062 between ports\u200b of\u2063 entry \u200bor show \u200cup at\u2063 a\u200b port of \u2064entry without\u2064 making\u200b a \u2064CBP One \u2062appointment \u200bare \u200bsubject \u200cto the &#8220;lawful\u200c pathways rule,&#8221; which states \u200cthat \u2064people can&#8217;t\u2064 seek \u2062asylum\u2063 if they don&#8217;t\u2062 use legal methods.\u200c However, \u200bthere\u2063 are some exceptions to \u2064this\u200c rule.<\/p>\n<p> \u2062   \u2064<\/p>\n<p>In order \u2063to \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbp-reports-significant-decrease-in-illegal-immigrant-encounters-amid-stricter-asylum-rules\/\" title=\"CBP sees major drop in illegal immigrant encounters due to stricter asylum rules.\">disrupt supply \u200dchains involved<\/a>\u2064 in \u200cthe\u2064 development\u2062 and\u2064 movement\u200c of fentanyl, \u200cCBP\u2064 initiated two new \u2063interagency \u200coperations in June: \u2063Operations \u200bArtemis \u2064and\u200c Rolling Wave.<\/p>\n<p>  \u2062 \u2064 <\/p>\n<p>Operation Artemis, \u200cwhich began\u200b on\u200b June\u200c 5, has \u200balready made\u200d more than\u2063 130 seizures,\u200b including 21 pill \u2062presses, 54 pill molds, \u200cover 5,000 \u2064pounds of\u200b precursor\u2062 chemicals,\u2063 over\u200c 300 \u2064pounds\u2062 of\u200d methamphetamine, and \u2062over 5,000 \u200dpounds\u200b of \u2064other\u2063 drugs.<\/p>\n<p> \u2062  \u200c <\/p>\n<p>Concurrently, \u2062the\u2062 U.S.\u200c Border Patrol \u2064is\u2064 running\u2063 Operation Rolling Wave, which has seized \u200cmore\u2063 than<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Total encounters with illegal immigrants along the Southwest border in June dropped by nearly a third from the previous month, reaching the lowest level in over two years. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) released data showing a decline in total encounters, including those at ports of entry with or without proper documentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1843,"featured_media":1977882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1977881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1977881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1843"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1977881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1977881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1977882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1977881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1977881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1977881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}