In 2014, there were 68,000 unaccompanied children that crossed the border. So far in 2016, we're up to 54,000 in terms of family units. Back in 2014, there were about 68,000 family units. We're already at 68,000 [family units] with a month to go [in 2016]. So we've certainly gotten more efficient at processing and dispersing, apprehending, processing and dispersing. Let's face it, a lot of them just turn themselves in. (00:52–00:54)
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Asserts that 68,000 family units have crossed the border in 2016 with a month remaining.
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