Border Crossings Plummet To Historic Lows; Trump's Enforcement Policies Yield Big Results

U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported nan lowest number of separator crossings successful recorded history successful June. 
 
Nationwide, location were 25,228 CBP encounters, nan lowest monthly number nan agency has recorded, including a "historical low" of 8,024 apprehensions. Encounters see ineligible ports of entry, whereas apprehensions are arrests of those coming into nan United States illegally. 
 
At nan southern separator alone, location were only 6,072 apprehensions successful June, which is "15% little than nan erstwhile March record." June besides brought on nan lowest number of apprehensions successful a time connected June 28 pinch conscionable 136. 

'TRUMP EFFECT' TOUTED AS SOUTHERN BORDER NUMBERS STAY LOW, INCLUDING NEW RECORD

U.S. soldiers are taking measures astatine nan Mexican separator aft nan Department of Defense signed a caller bid declaring 110,000 acres of onshore connected nan Mexican separator arsenic a National Defense Area astatine nan petition of President Donald Trump successful New Mexico May 8, 2025. (Can Hasasu/Anadolu via Getty Images)

"From shutting down forbidden crossings to seizing fentanyl and enforcing billions successful tariffs, CBP is delivering results connected each front. Under this administration, we are protecting this state pinch relentless focus, and nan numbers beryllium it." CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said successful a property merchandise Wednesday. 
 
Like May, location were nary parole releases, compared pinch 27,766 successful 2024.. 

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On supplier seizures, nan section said location was a 3% uptick from past period successful fentanyl seizures, pinch 742 pounds confiscated. Notably, location was a 102% summation successful meth seizures from May, a 19% summation successful heroin seizures and a 9% summation successful cocaine seizures. 

According to nan property release, CBP has besides collected $108.9 cardinal successful "all tariffs, taxes and fees," specifically noting nan tariffs imposed by nan president.

NEW DATA REVEALS BORDER CROSSINGS REACH RECORD LOWS AMID TRUMP ADMIN'S CRACKDOWN

Migrants transverse into Lukeville, Ariz., Dec. 21, 2023. (Fox News)

TEXAS BORDER SHERIFF SAYS ILLEGAL CROSSINGS HAVE SEEN ‘DRAMATIC DECLINE’ AS CA MIGRANT CENTER SHUTS DOWN

Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls told Fox News Digital nan alteration has been "peaceful" aft a awesome strain connected section resources, for illustration nan location hospital, while crossings were soaring. 
 
Earlier Wednesday, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced location was an 830% summation successful assaults connected ICE agents from past year. This comes arsenic some separator and migration policies person seen awesome shifts successful caller months since nan separator situation nether nan Biden administration. 
 
"This caller information reflects nan unit against our rule enforcement successful cities crossed nan state successful nan past fewer weeks. Politicians crossed nan country, sloppy of governmental stripe, must condemn this,"  Noem posted to X. 

BORDER CZAR TOM HOMAN REVEALS UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS IN TRUMP'S BORDER STRATEGY

An progressive shooter equipped pinch tactical cogwheel and a firearm opened occurrence connected Border Patrol agents arsenic they arrived astatine a Border Patrol annex successful McAllen, Texas, successful nan Rio Grande Valley. (ICE)

As for Border Patrol, a gunman was killed and a section constabulary serviceman was injured successful a shooting successful McAllen, Texas. ICE besides precocious faced a riot astatine nan Prarieland Detention Center successful Alvarado, Texas, wherever 12 individuals are facing charges, including immoderate for attempted execution of national officers. 

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While nan separator is considered overmuch quieter, protests and riots against national migration authorities amid wide deportation efforts person continued. Democrats successful Congress precocious introduced nan VISIBLE Act to forestall agents from wearing look coverings successful astir instances and require visible identification. 
 
"When national migration agents show up and propulsion personification disconnected nan thoroughfare successful plainclothes pinch their look obscured and nary visible identification, it only escalates tensions and spreads fearfulness while shielding national agents from basal accountability," Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., said successful a connection July 8. 

Fox News Channel's Bill Melugin contributed to this report.