President Trump's Border Strategy and Reduction in Illegal Migrant Encounters

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, supports President Donald Trump's border strategy, which has led to a significant reduction in illegal migrant border encounters. Trump's approach includes increased enforcement, deportation, and border wall construction.

Key Points

  • Border encounters down by 94-97%
  • Apprehensions at record lows under Trump's administration
  • Trump's hard-line approach to illegal immigration showing results

Pros

  • Significant reduction in illegal migrant border encounters
  • Record-setting lows in apprehensions compared to the previous administration
  • Increased enforcement measures led to a decrease in border crossings

Cons

  • Controversy surrounding deportation policies
  • Political division over border security measures