Border encounters reached an all-time low in February underneath President Trump, with simply over 8,000 encounters as unlawful aliens are literally deterred from making an attempt to cross our borders illegally.
It is a huge improve from Border Czar Kamala Harris, who helped oversee the most important invasion of america in historical past, telling illegals “don’t come.”
The variety of encounters in February 2025 represents a 94% lower from the 140,641 illegals encountered on the Border underneath Biden and Harris final February.
Throughout President Trump’s first time period, the US recorded its lowest variety of unlawful aliens coming into the nation in 47 years. Solely 310,000 made it throughout the border in 2017. In distinction, over 300,000 illegals crossed our border in December 2023 alone — practically as many as in Trump’s first 12 months in workplace.
As The Gateway Pundit reported, Border Czar Tom Homan stated initially of February that that crossings on the border have been down 93%, “an even bigger lower than underneath the primary Trump administration.”
Nonetheless, the Trump Administration despatched another 2,500-3,000 troops to the southern border this weekend to guard the homeland amid the brand new all-time low numbers.
President Trump introduced his historic feat on Saturday, including that “the invasion of our Nation is over” and “the Border is CLOSED to all Unlawful Immigrants.”
The month of February, my first full month in Workplace, had the LOWEST variety of Unlawful Immigrants attempting to enter our Nation in Historical past – BY FAR! There have been solely 8,326 apprehensions of Illegals by Border Patrol on the U.S. – Mexico Border, all of whom have been rapidly ejected from our Nation or, when vital, prosecuted for crimes towards america of America. Which means that only a few folks got here –
The Invasion of our Nation is OVER. As compared, underneath Joe Biden, there have been 300,000 Illegals crossing in a single month, and just about ALL of them have been launched into our Nation. Because of the Trump Administration Insurance policies, the Border is CLOSED to all Unlawful Immigrants. Anybody who tries to illegally enter the usA. will face vital felony penalties and speedy deportation.
Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks credited the Trump administration’s “efficient insurance policies” for the “lowest month in recorded historical past.”
“February proved our mixed efforts in securing the border WORK. USBP apprehended 8,326 unlawful aliens on the U.S.-Mexico border, making it the bottom month in recorded historical past,” Banks stated on X. “We are going to proceed to detect, arrest, establish, prosecute and REMOVE all people who dare to interrupt our nation’s legal guidelines by coming into illegally.”
He added, “The border is closed to unlawful immigration. Don’t come.”
Efficient Insurance policies, REAL outcomes!
February proved our mixed efforts in securing the border WORK. USBP apprehended 8,326 unlawful aliens on the U.S.-Mexico border, making it the bottom month in recorded historical past.
We are going to proceed to detect, arrest, establish, prosecute and… pic.twitter.com/4CJd7JTZU8— Chief Michael W. Banks (@USBPChief) March 2, 2025
Homeland Safety Secretary Kristi Noem additionally celebrated the file numbers on the border with a warning to unlawful immigrants: “We are going to discover you, arrest you, and ship you again.”
February was the bottom month in recorded historical past for encounters at our border. The world is listening to our message: don’t come to our nation illegally. For those who do, we are going to discover you, arrest you, and ship you again.
Thanks President @realDonaldTrump in your sturdy management and… pic.twitter.com/ypmxe9ur1B
— Secretary Kristi Noem (@Sec_Noem) March 2, 2025
Regardless of the success, President Trump has reportedly nonetheless not been happy with the tempo of deportations.
As The Gateway Pundit reported, ICE Director Caleb Vitello was just lately faraway from his place and reassigned to supervise all subject and enforcement operations, reportedly as a result of disappointments surrounding deportations.
ICE Director Out Amid Reports Trump Unhappy with Pace of Deportations
The Gateway Pundit will proceed to offer updates on President Trump’s historic success in closing the borders.