Tag: U.S.-Canada border

Q1 2024: Most Illegal Border Crossers Apprehended at Northern Border in U.S. History

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Illegal Immigrants

In the first quarter of fiscal 2024, more foreign nationals were apprehended illegally entering the northern border than at any time in U.S. history.

They totaled 60,602, according to new data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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Coyotes: The Lynchpin to Human Smuggling Operations and Purveyors of Misery

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by Bethany Blankley   A coyote, a colloquialism for a human smuggler, is critical to Mexican cartel human smuggling operations. Combined, they cover thousands of miles primarily guiding foreign nationals first through Central America into Mexico, then through Mexico and into the U.S. They also operate along the U.S.-Canada border.…

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