Washington Times · Jan 25, 2023
DHS says illegal border crossings plummet after new ‘parole’ program
Migrants approach the border wall in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Dec. 21, 2022, on the other side of the border from El Paso, Texas. President Joe Biden is heading to the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, for his first ...Homeland Security said Wednesday that illegal border crossings of key nationalities have plummeted after the department began a new program that converts would-be illegal immigrants into legal arrivals.
The program applies to Cubans, Venezuelans, Haitians and Nicaraguans. giving them a chance to apply for permission to enter from their home countries. Those that do show up at the border without first applying can be expelled.