Reports of 400 migrants entering US via ISIS-smuggling groups 'incorrect,' Mayorkas says

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Reports of 400 migrants entering US via ISIS-smuggling groups 'incorrect,' Mayorkas says
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This comes as the debate over tightening the border heats up following the murder of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Texas.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas speaks to the Associated Press during an interview at the headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday, June 21, 2024, in Washington.

The Biden Administration announced Wednesday that border encounters with people crossing into the U.S. illegally were down 40% following the president’s move earlier this month toin Texas. The two suspects in the case are illegal migrants from Venezuela. One of the men reportedly still had an The suspects appeared in court Tuesday, where the judge said she wants both men to face justice here in the United States. The death penalty has not been ruled out.the victims' mother Alexis Nungaray to Fox News' Sean Hannity. "We have to have more enforcement when it comes to letting people in. This is not ok."

"Like a lot of people, I am just outraged as why this is allowed to keep going. Why the open border is not a priority for Joe Biden, I don’t get it at all," said Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas. New Customs and Border Protection numbers reported by Fox News show for Fiscal Year 2024 so far, 13,000 criminals have been caught at the border, a notable increase compared with 2019 numbers when just over 4,000 criminals were caught at the border."Border security is a problem and it has been not only in the last three years but I would submit to you for decades," said Costa.

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