The number of migrants illegally crossing the southwest border has surpassed one million in less than six months of Fiscal Year 24, putting the Biden administration on pace for over two million apprehensions for the third consecutive year.
Key Points
Over one million migrants apprehended in the first six months of Fiscal Year 24.
Tucson Sector leads in apprehensions with over 301,000 migrants.
Del Rio Sector is down slightly from the previous year with approximately 184,000 apprehensions.
San Diego Sector is up by more than 76 percent.
Swanton Sector on the northern border reports over 110 percent increase in migrant apprehensions.
Randy Clark and Bob Price are mentioned as Border Patrol and Breitbart Texas-Border team members respectively.
Pros
Provides detailed statistics on migrant apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Cons
May be seen as biased due to the source being Breitbart.