reported<\/a> last month, Border Patrol closed Fiscal Year 2025 with an 81.6% drop in the El Paso Sector alone and an 84.5% decrease across the entire border strip.<\/p>\n“The dedicated men and women of CBP have delivered another month of historic results \u2013 the lowest border crossings of any October in history,\u201d\u00a0said CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott.\u00a0\u201cSix straight months of zero releases at the border. That\u2019s real enforcement, real consequences. And with record tariff collections safeguarding America\u2019s economic sovereignty, we\u2019re operating the most secure border this nation has ever seen.\u201d<\/p>\n
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says border enforcement “keeps reaching historic levels.”<\/p>\n
In a news release, they said encounters remained “historically low,” comparing them with the Biden Administration.<\/p>\n
30,573 total encounters nationwide \u2014\u00a092%\u00a0below the peak of the Biden administration\u2019s 370,883<\/p>\n
7,989 Border Patrol apprehensions on the southwest border\u00a0\u2014\u00a095%\u00a0lower than the monthly average of the Biden administration, and less than what was apprehended in\u00a0five days\u00a0in October 2024<\/p>\n
258 USBP apprehensions per day\u00a0on the southwest border \u2014\u00a095%\u00a0lower than the daily average under the Biden administration, and less than the number apprehended every two hours under the Biden administration<\/p>\n
Zero parole releases\u00a0\u2014 compared to\u00a010,009\u00a0released by the Border Patrol under the Biden administration along the southwest border in October 2024<\/p>\n
ABC-7 spoke with Border Patrol El Paso Sector today, more updates in later newscasts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas \/ CIUDAD JU\u00c1REZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Border Patrol El Paso Sector kicked off Fiscal Year…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64725,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-64724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}