Read MoreThe election of President Donald Trump already appears to be having a significant impact on illegal immigrant flows into the U.S., with southwest land border encounters reported by U.S. Border Patrol down to 61,465 in January, the lowest levels seen since Sept. 2020, when it was 57,674 in the middle of the Covid pandemic.
When there’s a deterrent, there can be a real change. An immediate change. Whether it be Trump’s ongoing threat of a 25 percent tariff on Mexico — he didn’t even wait to take office before leveling that ultimatum — unless they help out with border security and cracking down on the fentanyl drug cartels, or Trump moving the U.S. military to assist the Border Patrol and the border states including Texas and Arizona, the numbers speak for themselves.
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