51,856 apprehended on Mexican border in November, most of Trump’s presidency
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(Worthy News) – More than 51,000 people were caught illegally entering the United States from Mexico in November, according to Department of Homeland Security data released Thursday evening, the highest number recorded since President Trump took office almost two years ago.
“The November 2018 border numbers are the predictable result of a broken immigration system — including flawed judicial rulings — that usurps the will of the American people who have repeatedly demanded secure borders,” DHS spokeswoman Katie Waldman said in a statement.
Half of those who illegally entered — 25,172 — were families. That figure is nearly four times more than the 7,000 families apprehended just one year earlier. [ Source: Washington Examiner (Read More…) ]
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