Watch CBS News

U.S. Border Agents Stopped Undocumented Migrants 209,000 Times In August

TEXAS (CBSNEWS.COM) — U.S. authorities stationed along the southern border stopped migrants nearly 209,000 times in August, as unlawful entries slowed slightly after reaching a 21-year high during the previous month.

Customs and Border Protection statistics show that unauthorized migration to the U.S.-Mexico border remained at an extremely high level toward the end of the summer.

♦♦♦ Click Here To Read The Complete Story On cbsnews.com ♦♦♦

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.