CBP: Border encounters up slightly in February but no releases, agency says
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CBP: Border encounters up slightly in February but no releases, agency says

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March 24, 2026 at 4:04am UTC
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials saw a slight increase in the number of migrants encountered on the Southwest border in February, according to data sent to Border Report.

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