Over 10,300 migrants were apprehended Tuesday after they illegally attempted to enter the country, Fox News’ Bill Melugin reported, citing Customs and Border Protection sources. Over 10,000 m…
Over 10,300 migrants were apprehended Tuesday after they illegally attempted to enter the country, Fox News’Both mark the highest single-day totals in the agency’s recorded history, according to the report.A spokesperson for the office did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for confirmation.
The federal policy was enacted under President Donald Trump and is among those being lifted by his successor. Photos taken by The Post showed huge swarms of people lined up on the Mexican side of the border at El Paso, waiting to cross the Rio Grande river into the US on Tuesday.Title 42 is a federal health measure enforced by the US Border Patrol. It allows the agency to kick certain migrants out of the US and return them to Mexico. This includes asylum seekers, who under international law have the legal right to make an asylum claim in America.
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