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Illegal Border Crossings Are Back On The Rise After Hitting Three-Year Low

Emily Zanotti
Illegal Border Crossings Are Back On The Rise After Hitting Three-Year Low
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Illegal border crossings are back on the rise, The Wall Street Journal reports Thursday, after dipping to three-year lows following decisive Trump administration actions.

“Border Patrol agents caught 54,771 migrants crossing the U.S. border with Mexico last month and immediately expelled 48,327 of them, making it the busiest September at the border since 2006, according to figures released by the agency Wednesday,” WSJ said.

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