'Main hotspot' at northern border records 95% drop in illegal migrant apprehensions in March: White House
Fox News
The apprehension of illegal immigrants along the Swanton Sector at the U.S.-Canada border dropped by 95% under the Trump administration this March compared to last March, the White House said.
"This is a drastic 95% drop from the more than a thousand border crossings that were caught in March 2024," she said. "This is a main hotspot area that recorded more than 80% of all apprehensions along the northern border during the 2024 fiscal year." Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to louis.casiano@fox.com.
In fiscal year 2024, 19,222 illegal immigrants were apprehended along the sector. The migrants hailed from 97 countries, sector Chief Patrol Agent Robert Garcia said at the time.
Run 3 Space | Play Space Running Game
Traffic Jam 3D | Online Racing Game
Duck Hunt | Play Old Classic Game
Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan called Stephen Miller racist and referenced Nazi Germany after Miller claimed immigration contributed to New York City's leftward shift.
New York Democrat Rep. Laura Gillen called Democrat mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a socialist with a "disturbing pattern" of antisemitic comments.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked Trump after their NATO summit meeting, months after Vice President Vance criticized him for not expressing gratitude for U.S. support in Ukraine.
The U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities set back weapons development by "many years," with Fordow facility rendered "inoperable," an Israeli assessment noted.
Idaho officials issue Amber Alert for two missing FLDS teens who may have returned to Utah due to religious beliefs, following their older sister who went missing in 2023
President Trump stated he would strike Iran again if they attempt to rebuild nuclear facilities, following recent U.S. strikes that reportedly set back Iran's nuclear program by years
ClickFix malware targets Mac users with Atomic macOS Stealer through fake CAPTCHA prompts, using social engineering to trick victims into running malicious Terminal commands.
Israeli family endures nightmare of Iran's missile attacks while brother Avinatan remains captive in Gaza, urging President Donald Trump to leverage ceasefire to bring hostages home.
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev clarifies Moscow will not supply Iran with nuclear weapons after President Donald Trump's mockery.
Jonathan Turley discusses potential Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions by federal judges and the justices allowing deportations to third countries.
Amid dramatic reduction in illegal crossings under Trump, Border Patrol says they have a renewed mission to battle cartels and save lives in the Arizona desert.
Former Ambassador Scott Brown launched a Republican Senate campaign in New Hampshire, aiming to flip a key Democratic seat while criticizing Rep. Pappas for supporting Biden policies.
President Donald Trump thanked former Sunshine State Gov. Jeb Bush after Bush and others hailed Trump's move to order strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran