Illegal Border Crossings Highest on Record

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced this week that the number of illegal aliens encountered at the U.S.-Mexico border in 2022 will not only overshadow last year’s record-breaking totals, but constitute the highest number on record.In 2020, there were 458,088 land border encounters. In 2021, that number skyrocketed to 1,734,686. Already this year, the total is reportedly 1,946,880 land border encounters with illegal aliens. According to the Washington Office on Latin America’s Adam Isacson, even if totals were skewed by “repeat crossers” — illegal aliens wh …