Southern Border Apprehensions 2024. Border apprehension data does not include when a person seeks lawful admission to the us but is denied entry, or individuals using the legal asylum process to gain. From february 2021 to june 2024, there were nearly 7 million apprehensions of people crossing the border illegally, according to cbp data.
Southwest border encounters down 55% since biden executive order 04:21. The presidential proclamation suspends the entry of noncitizens across the southern u.s.