Under Biden, Child Trafficking Soared. The One Big Beautiful Bill Helps Prevent Another Humanitarian Crisis
By Senator Marsha Blackburn
Since Inauguration Day, President Trump has been hard at work delivering on his mandate to secure the southern border, achieving historic results.
Under President Biden, the average number of border crossings each month neared 160,000. Some days saw as many as 15,000 illegal crossings. Under President Trump, those numbers have plummeted to all-time lows. In July, border encounters nationwide totaled just 24,630. At the southwest border, there were 4,598 encounters over the entire month—lower than the daily average under the Biden administration.
At the same time, President Trump has ramped up deportations of illegal aliens who have no right to be in ou