The sharp drop in illegal crossings is due to stronger enforcement by both the United States and Mexico, U.S. officials and analysts say.
Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border in November fell to their lowest level of President Biden’s administration.
The Washington Post will update the charts with new data at the end of fiscal 2024. Illegal border crossings soared in the months after Biden took office and rolled back many Trump-era restrictions.
MSNBC analyst Steve Rattner acknowledged Thursday that border crossings rose substantially under President Biden compared to ...