Only 582 people crossed illegally into the U.S. from Mexico on Jan. 26, marking a steady increase of border encounters still Trump took office on Jan. 20.

The number of illegal immigrants encountered at the nation's borders in January was a major decline from that of December 2023.

The number of migrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border has plummeted 40 percent since President Joe Biden clamped down on asylum earlier this month, administration officials said Wednesday.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued preliminary numbers this week that indicate the southern border is the most secure it’s been in modern history. While President Joe Biden was in ...

The number of migrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without being detected may be lower than initially estimated, new data shows. Internal Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) data obtained by ...

Just over 84,000 migrants crossed the U.S. southern border between legal ports of entry in June, the lowest monthly number since Biden took office on Jan. 20, 2021.

On the northern border, the numbers are much smaller. Border Patrol made 23,721 arrests between October 2023 and September 2024, compared with 10,021 the previous 12 months.

Trump made immigration a core component of his presidential campaign, promising the largest mass deportation event in history.