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Record-Breaking Migrant Encounters at Southern Border Continue

Biden administration suggests amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants, threatens to sue Texas over state law.

  • December saw the highest-ever monthly total of migrant encounters at the southern border, with 276,000, breaking September’s record of 269,735.
  • Since October 1st, the country has let in 760,000 illegal migrants.
  • Fiscal 2023 saw a total of more than 3.2 million encounters nationwide.
  • During a recent meeting with Mexico, the Biden administration agreed to foster “orderly, humane, and regular migration” with Mexico and suggested giving amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants already in the U.S.
  • The Biden administration has threatened to sue Texas over a state law that will allow state officials to arrest illegal immigrants who cross into Texas.
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