Tag: Arizona desert
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July saw a 33% surge in illegal border crossings, driven by an expansion in the Arizona desert
As per government numbers released on Friday, U.S. border agents managed migrants 183,503 times in July as unlawful crossings increased by 33% after falling to a 2-year low in June during record high temperatures. In July, Border Patrol agents apprehended 132,652 migrants who had entered the country illegally through ports of entry, up from almost…