Sen. Lankford Slams Chaos at the U.S.-Mexico Border as CBP Encounters Highest Number of Illegal Crossers Ever
October 23, 2021
October 23, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release:
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) responded after the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) told the public that it has encountered the highest number of illegal border crossers in recorded history. CBP stated that it encountered 1.7 million people in FY 2021 from 149 countries, the majority of which crossed the border after Biden's inauguration. This year alone, CBP set 20-year records for encounte . . .
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) responded after the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) told the public that it has encountered the highest number of illegal border crossers in recorded history. CBP stated that it encountered 1.7 million people in FY 2021 from 149 countries, the majority of which crossed the border after Biden's inauguration. This year alone, CBP set 20-year records for encounte . . .