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US-Mexico Border Crossings Hit Three-Year Low Following Biden's Executive Order

The new policy has led to a significant drop in illegal entries and sparked debate over its effectiveness and humanitarian impact.

  • June saw 84,000 illegal border crossings, the lowest since Biden took office.
  • Biden's executive order restricts asylum claims for those crossing outside official ports of entry.
  • Despite the crackdown, over 100,000 migrants were allowed into the US in June through various legal avenues.
  • The policy has faced criticism from both immigration advocates and political opponents.
  • Mexican authorities have increased efforts to curb northbound migration, contributing to the decline.
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