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US border migrant crossings fall for fifth month in a row

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61% Informative

US Border Patrol agents apprehended 56,000 migrants along the border in July .

Numbers are down significantly from December , when around 250,000 were caught crossing.

President Joe Biden's administration has credited the decrease to recent actions by him to tackle illegal immigration.

Border Patrol recorded 141,000 apprehensions in February , 137,000 in March and 129,000 last month .

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68

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67

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45

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formal

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English

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63

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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