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Zero migrants released in May as Southwest border crossings fall 93%
Border Patrol did not release any undocumented migrants in May 2025, a decrease from over 62,000 in May 2024, according to a report from Customs and Border Protection. Border Patrol agents encountered 8,725 illegal migrants attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, marking a 93% decrease from May 2024.
Acting Commissioner of CBP Pete Flores stated that this represents the fastest improvement in American border security in history, resulting in significant drops in illegal...