Trump immigration advisor targets criminals exploiting unaccompanied minors who entered US under Biden

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55% : They are also bolstering border security: U.S. Customs and Border Protection said last week it averaged 279 apprehensions per day at the southern border in April, compared to 4,297 in April 2024.
44% : This constitutes a 14% decrease from February, when Border Patrol apprehended 8,346 aliens.
37% : Chris Clem, who spent almost three decades with Customs and Border Protection, says the Trump team is working to resolve the many problems created by nearly 470,000 unaccompanied children crossing into the United States over the last four years, "overwhelming a system that was really put in place to protect the well-being and welfare of children." "It actually pretty much did the opposite with so many because the system was broken, the policies and practices were broken, where children were being placed [with] sponsors that were unvetted or improperly vetted or may have been illegal aliens themselves or smugglers or criminals," Clem, who was based out of Yuma, Arizona, during the Biden administration, told Fox News Digital.
32% : Border Patrol apprehended a total of 7,181 illegal aliens attempting to cross the southern border between ports of entry in March.

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