Border Patrol chief says US on track to hit 1M migrant encounters in 6 months as crisis accelerates
March 29, 2022 at 12:10 PM EDT
Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz on Tuesday said that the U.S. is currently on track to hit one million migrant encounters so far in Fiscal Year 2022 -- a number that shows that the brewing migrant surge is already outpacing last year’s overwhelming numbers.