“Look, the border is secure,” Mayorkas insisted during the Aspen Security Forum on Tuesday. “We are working to make the border more secure. That has been a historic challenge.”
In June, 207,416 migrant encounters along the southern border were recorded. While it represents a 14% drop in overall broder stops from May, it still was the fourth month in a row that recorded more than 200,000 encounters. In June, 207,416 migrant encounters along the southern border were recorded.Mayorka listens to deputy patrol agent in charge of the U.S. Border Patrol Anthony Crane.
Brandon Judd, the president of the National Border Patrol Council, pointed to the fact that thousands of migrants continue to get past border agents every day, calling it the “scariest part of border security.” “There are easy solutions but based upon the evidence and a refusal to implement programs to secure the border it is clear this Administration including Secretary Mayorkas clearly does not care about the American people.”
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