Border By the Numbers

August 21, 2024

Comparing the Biden-Harris Administration’s Border Record to the Previous America First Administration

Nationwide Border “Encounters” up 340%

Southwest Border “Encounters” up 240%

Illegal Alien “Gotaways” up 285%

Criminal Illegal Aliens up 150%

Migrant Children Smuggled & Trafficked at the Southern Border up 175%

Paroled in through the CBP One App up 765,000

CHNV Parole Granted up 520,000

Fentanyl Seized at the Southern Border up 525%

Non-Detained Docket (Illegal Aliens NOT in Custody) up 130%

Known-or-Suspected Terrorists Caught Trying to Enter at the Border up 2,600%

Border Wall Miles Built down 95%

Data reflects percent increase comparing total figures from the Trump Administration (FY17-20) to the Biden-Harris Administraton (FY21-FY24 July 31)

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