Preliminary data obtained by CBS News found Border Patrol agents last month recorded an estimated 210,000 apprehensions - the third highest number on record. The 2023 fiscal year, which concludes at the end of September, saw two million illegal migrants intercepted crossing the border, according to data seen by CBS News. Preliminary data obtained by CBS News found Border Patrol agents last month recorded an estimated 210,000 apprehensions - the third highest number on record. In mid-September 2,000 daily Border Patrol apprehensions were from Venezuela, according to the documents reviewed by CBS. 'Amidst scorching temperatures, Border Patrol Agents & Supervisors from Brownsville, Harlingen, & Fort Brown stations continue to work tirelessly addressing this significant migrant surge...approx.

Source: Daily Mail October 02, 2023 20:05 UTC