Looking now at the U.S.–Mexico border. A new government report shows a sharp rise in the number of non-detained illegal immigrants in the United States—now, more than 6 million people. That’s up from 4.7 million in 2022. To delve into this, and more, we spoke with Victor Avila—a retired supervisory special agent with U.S. Immigration and Customs–Homeland Security Investigations.
‘A Lot of Special Interest Aliens’ Crossing the Southern Border, Says Retired ICE Agent
By Stefania Cox