{"id":2075354,"date":"2023-10-21T20:05:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T00:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biggest-illegal-migrant-record-shattered-at-the-southern-border\/"},"modified":"2023-10-21T20:06:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T00:06:56","slug":"biggest-illegal-migrant-record-shattered-at-the-southern-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biggest-illegal-migrant-record-shattered-at-the-southern-border\/","title":{"rendered":"New Record Set for Illegal Migrants at Southern Border"},"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\">18<\/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%2Fbiggest-illegal-migrant-record-shattered-at-the-southern-border%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=2075354&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--><h2>Record-Breaking Number of Illegal Migrant Encounters at the Southern Border<\/h2>\n<p>In a stunning revelation, the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) \u2064released\u2063 statistics on Saturday that showcased the highest monthly encounters \u2063with \u200dillegal migrants ever recorded. September marked the end of fiscal year \u20642023, which also saw the \u2064most\u2062 yearly encounters \u2064on record.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064CBP data revealed that a staggering 269,735 illegal migrants were encountered at the southern border in September,\u200d surpassing the numbers reported in\u2063 August and\u2062 July. This figure far exceeded \u200dthe previous\u200b monthly records.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the total number of illegal border crossings for \u2064FY 2023 reached a jaw-dropping 2,475,669, surpassing the figures from the previous two years.<\/p>\n<p>CBP official Troy Miller \u200backnowledged the gravity of the situation, stating, &#8220;In response to high rates\u2064 of encounters across \u200cthe southwest border in September, CBP surged resources and personnel.&#8221; The agency is actively\u200d collaborating with both domestic and foreign partners\u2062 to address the historic migration crisis and enforce \u2062consequences for illegal crossings.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JUST IN \u2013 United States authorities encountered 269,735 illegal migrants at the southern border in September, the\u2063 highest number for \u2064a \u200csingle month ever recorded. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FtQDyyoZdd\">pic.twitter.com\/FtQDyyoZdd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/disclosetv\/status\/1715765246344790168?\">October \u206221, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>In response to this alarming surge in illegal immigration, the Biden administration has \u200dtaken steps to \u2062expedite the\u200c construction of the border wall in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Disturbing reports emerged in September of CBP agents cutting\u2063 barbed wire in \u200dEagle Pass, Texas, allowing migrants to \u200ccross the border unlawfully. The mayor of Eagle Pass, Rolando Salinas Jr., declared a state \u2062of emergency due to\u2062 the \u200doverwhelming influx of illegal migrants.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Caller News Foundation reached out \u200cto CBP\u200d for comment but did\u2064 not \u200breceive an immediate response.<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All \u2062content created by the Daily Caller News \u200cFoundation, an independent \u2063and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-weighs-in-on-deadly-subway-clash-after-desantis-calls-marine-a-good-samaritan\/\" title=\"Trump Weighs In on Deadly Subway Clash After DeSantis Calls Marine a 'Good Samaritan'\">nonpartisan newswire service<\/a>, \u200bis available\u2064 without charge to \u200dany <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scotus-expected-to-follow-up-race-based-admissions-decision-with-new-case-on-huge-issue-at-high-schools\/\" title=\"SCOTUS to tackle major high school issue after race-based admissions ruling.\">legitimate\u200b news publisher<\/a> that can provide a large audience. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>All republished articles must include our\u2063 logo, \u200dour reporter\u2019s byline and their DCNF affiliation. For any questions about our\u2064 guidelines or partnering with us, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biggest-illegal-migrant-record-shattered-southern-border\/\">Biggest Illegal Migrant Record \u200bShattered at the Southern Border<\/a> \u2064appeared first on \u2062 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How is the Department of Homeland Security collaborating\u200d with other federal partners and local communities \u2062to address the ongoing\u2064 crisis\u2063 at the southern border?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  With other federal partners and local communities to address the ongoing crisis.<\/p>\n<p>There are various factors contributing to this surge in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biggest-illegal-migrant-record-shattered-at-the-southern-border\/\" title=\"New Record Set for Illegal Migrants at Southern Border\">illegal migrant\u200b encounters<\/a>. The ongoing instability \u200cin several Central American countries, including political upheaval, economic hardships, and widespread violence, has forced many individuals and families to seek refuge in the United\u200c States. Additionally, misinformation and false promises about U.S. immigration policies have led migrants to believe that they will \u2062find leniency and favorable treatment at the border.<\/p>\n<p>The unprecedented number of encounters at the southern border has placed a significant strain on Border\u200c Patrol \u2064agents and facilities. Overcrowded detention \u2064centers, \u200climited resources, and overwhelmed staff \u2062have further exacerbated the\u2063 challenges faced by authorities. The need for\u2062 additional \u200cresources, including personnel, funding, and infrastructure, has become increasingly urgent.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has faced criticism for its handling of the situation at the \u200cborder. Critics argue that the administration&#8217;s shift in immigration policies, including the rollback of certain asylum and border enforcement measures,\u200c has sent a message\u200c of leniency and encouraged more migrants to make the dangerous journey\u2064 to\u200d the United States. They claim that this has resulted in\u2062 the overwhelming number of illegal crossings observed in recent months.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u2064 the administration has defended its actions, emphasizing its \u2063commitment to a \u200bmore humane and fair immigration system. Officials have highlighted the need for long-term solutions, including addressing the root causes of migration, investing in Central American countries, \u2062and working with international partners to tackle the issue comprehensively.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to address the situation have been multi-faceted. The\u2062 Department of Homeland Security has increased \u200dits\u2062 collaboration with Mexico and other Central American\u2062 countries\u2063 to enhance \u2062border security and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/migrant-women-are-being-raped-at-border-as-they-wait-to-enter-united-states-report\/\" title=\"Migrant women face rape at US border: Report\">dismantle smuggling networks<\/a>. Additionally, the\u200d administration has implemented a regional strategy to address migration by partnering with countries in the region to promote stability, economic development, and improved governance.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, \u200cthe staggering number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-mccarthy-discusses-southern-border-crisis-and-democrats-spending-plan\/\" title=\"Rep. McCarthy discusses southern border crisis and Democrats\u2019 spending plan\">illegal migrant encounters<\/a> at \u2062the southern border is a complex issue with no easy solutions. It requires a comprehensive approach that involves addressing \u200bthe push factors in the migrants&#8217; home countries,\u200c enhancing border security and\u2064 enforcement,\u2064 and implementing fair and efficient immigration policies. \u200bOnly through a combination\u2063 of efforts can the United \u200cStates effectively manage the challenges\u200c posed by illegal migration while \u200dupholding its \u200bvalues of compassion, security, and adherence to the rule of law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Customs and Border Patrol revealed record-breaking numbers for September, marking the highest monthly encounters with illegal migrants. This trend continued throughout fiscal year 2023, which also witnessed the highest yearly encounters on record. In September alone, 269,735 illegal migrants were encountered at the southern border, surpassing the previously reported figures of 232,963 and 183,479.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2181,"featured_media":2075355,"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":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2075354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"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\/2075354","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\/2181"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2075354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075354\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2075355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2075354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2075354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2075354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}