Illegal Border Crossings Spiked 27 Percent in May
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“It underlines the need for actual enforcement,” she said. “Messaging is not enough by itself.”
Joseph Guzzardi, a spokesman for Californians for Population Stabilization, said the increase likely is partially a natural blip due to warmer weather and partially the result of the fact that few of Trump’s policy proposals have taken effect.
“I would say to President Trump, you’d better do everything you can to make sure the internal enforcement remains,” he said.
Total apprehensions remain well under the figure for May 2016, when authorities apprehended 55,442 border crossers. That was the second-highest figure of any month in 2016. Illegal border crossings are still on pace to drop dramatically by the end of the fiscal year from the 408,870 recorded in fiscal year 2016.
But Vaughan said sustained progress will require more than talk. She said smugglers constantly change their methods to evade enforcement efforts.
“As long as people believe a job will be waiting for them here and they will get away with being here, they are going to pay that money to smugglers,” she said.
http://www.libertyheadlines.com/illegal-border-crossings-spiked-27-percent-may/No money for the wall and the rhetoric isn't holding anymore. They have broken through.
