Influx of Migrants at , US-Mexico Border, Takes Spotlight Ahead of Elections.<br />Influx of Migrants at , US-Mexico Border, Takes Spotlight Ahead of Elections.<br />BBC reports that migrant arrivals at the <br />U.S.-Mexico border have reached record highs, <br />posing a problem for the Biden administration.<br />BBC reports that migrant arrivals at the <br />U.S.-Mexico border have reached record highs, <br />posing a problem for the Biden administration.<br />According to recent polls, over two-thirds of <br />people in the U.S. don't approve of the current <br />administration's handling of the border issue.<br />The influx of migrants has upset both <br />Republicans and Democrats as cities across <br />the country struggle to cope with rising numbers. .<br />Under the Biden administration, over 6.3 million migrants <br />have been detained while attempting to illegally enter the U.S., <br />a higher number than the previous three administrations.<br />Under the Biden administration, over 6.3 million migrants <br />have been detained while attempting to illegally enter the U.S., <br />a higher number than the previous three administrations.<br />BBC reports that numbers have steadily <br />been on the rise since 2021, reaching an <br />all-time high of over 302,000 in December of last year.<br />The greatest increase in migrants from outside the Americas <br />comes from China, with over 37,000 Chinese nationals <br />detained in 2023, 50 times higher than two years prior.<br />We are experiencing displacement <br />around the world at a level never seen <br />in recorded history, and people are <br />turning up at our southern border <br />for a variety of different reasons, Jorge Loweree, managing director of programs <br />at the American Immigration Council, via BBC.<br />We are experiencing displacement <br />around the world at a level never seen <br />in recorded history, and people are <br />turning up at our southern border <br />for a variety of different reasons, Jorge Loweree, managing director of programs <br />at the American Immigration Council, via BBC.<br />There are four <br />failed states in our <br />hemisphere alone, Jorge Loweree, managing director of programs <br />at the American Immigration Council, via BBC.<br />BBC points out that the last <br />major overhaul of the system <br />came over 30 years ago.<br />Meanwhile, the latest bipartisan bill looking to address <br />the issue of the U.S. border was doomed as the <br />result of widespread congressional GOP opposition.<br />Meanwhile, the latest bipartisan bill looking to address <br />the issue of the U.S. border was doomed as the <br />result of widespread congressional GOP opposition
