{"id":58223,"date":"2025-01-29T13:44:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T18:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=58223"},"modified":"2025-01-29T13:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T18:44:08","slug":"drastic-changes-at-the-southern-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=58223","title":{"rendered":"Drastic Changes At The Southern Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitchy.com\/warren-squire\/2025\/01\/28\/bill-melugin-low-border-crossing-numbers-n2407429\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitchy<\/a> posted an article about the changes at our southern border since President Trump took office.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Bill Melugin of <em>Fox News<\/em> is reporting border crossing numbers are plummeting like he\u2019s never seen before. It\u2019s a pretty safe bet President Donald Trump\u2019s immigration law enforcement is making would-be illegal aliens have second thoughts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The article quotes Bill Melugin:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Per sources, Border Patrol recorded just 582 illegal crossings at the southern border yesterday, with not a single one of the nine sectors hitting 200.I\u2019ve never seen anything this low in all of my border coverage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The numbers were already flat\/low in Biden\u2019s final week, bouncing between 1,200-1,400 illegal crossings daily, but the numbers have been falling off a cliff since Trump took office.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Last three days January 24 &#8211; 665January 25 &#8211; 731January 26 &#8211; 582To put this into perspective, at the height of the border crisis in December 2023, Border Patrol hit a record high 11,000+ illegal crossings across the border in a single day, with the Del Rio sector alone getting 4,000+<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>I\u2019m told there were 582 illegal crossings across the southern border yesterday, with only 60 happening in the Del Rio sector.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>And there are no longer 1,500+ migrants being released at ports of entry via the CBP One cell phone app every single day, as Trump immediately terminated the program.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>It\u2019s still very early &#8211; we\u2019ll see if these incredibly low numbers hold, especially heading into spring.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The bottom line of this is very simple.<\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Putting a literal army at the border will do that.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The apparent ease with which Trump has activated the full might and resources of the Unites States government to combat illegal immigration has many commenters drawing the same conclusion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Yes, Biden had the capability to practically stop border crossings at his wrinkly fingertips\u00a0his entire term, but he <em>chose<\/em> not to use it. The only conclusion one can draw from that is he wanted our country to be overrun with illegal aliens. It\u2019s a sure bet Kamala Harris would have followed suit if she succeeded him.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, Twitchy posted an article about the changes at our southern border since President Trump took office. The article reports: Bill Melugin of Fox News is reporting border crossing numbers are plummeting like he\u2019s never seen before. It\u2019s a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=58223\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13582,17073,3333,2523,17664,11630],"class_list":["post-58223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-americas-southern-border","tag-bill-melugin","tag-border-patrol","tag-fox-news","tag-illegal-crossings","tag-twitchy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58224,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58223\/revisions\/58224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}