Select date

August 2026
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

1,574 Per Day: Border Officials Struggle Under Increasing Wave of Illegal Migration

19-12-2016 < Red Ice Creations 74 147 words
 
1,574 Per Day: Border Officials Struggle Under Increasing Wave of Illegal Migration About 1,574 – that’s how many illegal aliens were apprehended at the U.S. Mexico border per day during the month of November, marking the fifth straight month of escalating illegal immigration into the southwest United States. And now, in addition to the tens of thousands of illegals streaming in from Central America, officials are reporting increased waves of Cubans and Haitians crossing into the United States via Mexico. CBP reported late last week that they’d caught a total of 47,214 illegal aliens at the border last month, up from the 46,191 they’d apprehended in October. Already, the first two months of FY2017 have seen higher per-month apprehension rates than any month in FY2016, indicating a new wave of illegal immigration that rivals the surge seen during the summer of 2014. Border…
Print