Overview

• In July, southwest border arrests fell to 4,598, marking the lowest monthly total on record and a 24 percent drop from June
• For the third consecutive month, Border Patrol released zero migrants into the U.S. interior, ending catch-and-release practices
• On July 20, just 88 people were apprehended, the smallest single-day total in CBP history
• The administration shuttered the CBP One asylum app, rolled out the CBP Home self-deportation tool and offered migrants up to $1,000 and free travel to deter unauthorized entries
• A $165 billion border security package has funded wall construction, new agents and a shift toward interior enforcement in communities and immigration courts