A springtime lull in illegal border crossings could be the result of increased enforcement efforts by the Mexican government in a bid to help President Biden.
"The Biden administration responds to bad optics," Lora Ries, director of the Heritage Foundation's Border Security and Immigration Center, told Fox News Digital. "The numbers reached a new high in December, and it’s no coincidence that’s when the secretaries met with Mexican officials and then, all of the sudden, the numbers dropped."
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