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Border arrests show little change in December, remaining near historic lows

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Border arrests show little change in December, remaining near historic lows

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  • Border arrests in December remained stable at around 44,000, showing little change from November's 46,612.
  • This month marks the sixth consecutive month with arrests below the average seen in 2019.
  • Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas attributed this trend to effective asylum restrictions and strong border enforcement.
  • Arrests have seen a significant drop from the all-time high of 250,000 due to enhanced enforcement and changes in asylum policies.
  • The report indicates that legal entries may soon surpass illegal crossings, which aligns with the Biden administration's strategies.

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