Fact-check · Sep 9, 2026 · Donald Trump
“We had 25,000,000 come in under Biden”
MISLEADINGSaid in 5 broadcasts
What the record shows
U.S. Border Patrol southwest border encounters FY2021–FY2024: ~10.1M total apprehensions. CBP Southwest Border Encounters, FY2021–FY2024 cumulative.
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Every time it was said
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