Migrants Crossing The Border 2024 India. American customs and border protection reportedly counted 96,917 illegal. Border patrol has counted nearly 19,500 encounters with migrants crossing illegally so far this fiscal year, up from roughly 900 in 2021 (see chart).

American customs and border protection reportedly counted 96,917 illegal. With biden struggling to curtail the rising number of migrants crossing into the us through its southern border, republicans have ramped up their attack on him.