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U.S.-Mexico Border Crossings Hit Highest Monthly Total Since 2006

BREAKING RECORDS

More than 171,000 migrants were detained by U.S. Customs in the month of March, data shows.

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The month of March marked the highest number of border-crossing migrants detained by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol since 2006, with more than 171,000 migrants counted, according to data

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