Homeland Security sources tell the Post that monthly migrant encounter numbers are lower than the illegal crossings racked up on individual days during the Biden administration. In fact, there were multiple days that topped 10,000, easy. We're now getting that a month also. We're no longer allowing these people to just roam free in the interior of the United States. We're detaining them or shipping them right back across, across the border. Trump noted these statistics in his press briefing today. The border is the most secure it's ever been. (1:43:26–1:43:33)
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Asserts that migrants are no longer allowed to roam freely in the U.S. interior.
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