US Customs and Border Protection encountered or arrested more than 144,000 migrants at the southern border in May, a roughly 32% increase over April, it announced Wednesday.
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32% increase in migrants encountered or arrested at the southern border in May
More than 144,000 migrants were encountered or arrested at the US-Mexico border in May, a roughly 32% increase over April and the highest monthly total in 13 years, US Customs and Border Protection announced Wednesday.
