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The White House touts January’s 36% decline in illegal border apprehensions as the ‘Trump effect’

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The White House has touted January ’s 36% decline in border apprehensions as the “ Trump effect” That total includes 29,116 apprehensions at the border outside of official ports of entry, the lowest since May 2020 .
Total illegal border crossings for fiscal year 2025 are on track to fall to the lowest rates since 1968 .
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