Mexico says migrant apprehensions at U.S. border down 30% in June from May


Reuters | Mexico City | Updated: 03-07-2019 05:41 IST | Created: 03-07-2019 05:39 IST
Mexico says migrant apprehensions at U.S. border down 30% in June from May
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Mexico's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that migrant apprehensions at the U.S. southern border were down 30% in June from May, citing data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

There were 100,037 migrants apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border in June, down from 144,278 migrants in May, including people who appeared at ports of entry and were deemed inadmissible.

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