Overview

• Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin reported that many illegal immigrants crossing the U.S. border are not seeking asylum, but are instead looking for work and opportunities in the U.S.
• Melugin's report also highlighted that many of these immigrants are not interested in becoming Americans, but are primarily focused on making money and sending it back to their home countries.
• Melugin captured footage of illegal immigrants rushing through a breach in the border wall while Border Patrol and federal contractors were attempting to fix it.
• A human smuggler was seen on camera saluting the Fox News crew after guiding a group of immigrants through the breach in the border wall.
• Reports suggest that the influx of illegal immigrants is causing significant strain on public facilities and resources in cities like New York and Chicago.