According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data, the number of southwest land border encounters has increased significantly since President Joe Biden took office in 2021. The figure, which spiked to 101,099 during Biden's first full month in office in February 2021, came in at a staggering 302,034 in December 2023. "In December 2023, the U.S. Border Patrol recorded 249,785 encounters between ports of entry along the southwest border," according to CBP. "CBP's total encounters along the southwest border in December were 302,034."
Mayorkas was sworn in as DHS secretary on February 2, 2021.
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