14 million illegal border crossings reported Under the Biden-Harris administration, more than 3 million people come from four countries whose citizens were granted expanded entry through a parole program created by U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas: Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV).

At least 2,496,080 illegal border crossings from CHNV countries have been reported under the Biden-Harris administration, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data data. The data represents fiscal years 2021-2024, excluding the first three months of fiscal 2021 under the previous administration. The federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

When 531,000 are included launched The number of people entering the country through CHNV rises to at least 3,027,080 from these four countries. The total does not include fugitives, those who entered illegally and evaded capture, those released into the country through the CBP One App and other parole programs Mayorkas created, and the tens of thousands of Haitians and Cubans repatriated by the U.S. Coast Guard, The Center Square reported. . .

Mayorkas argues that CHNV and other parole programs are legal and necessary; federal judges ruled that they were not. Republican members of Congress argued they were illegal and cited them as evidence to impeach Mayorkas in February. Documents that CHNV foreign nationals and other illegal border crossers receive from Department of Homeland Security agencies state that they are illegal aliens, are in the United States illegally, and require them to report to an immigration judge years later, The Center Square first reported.

The U.S. State Department has designated two of the four CHNV countries, Cuba and Nicaragua, as Countries of Particular Concern for “systematic, ongoing, serious violations of religious freedom.” These include “torture, prolonged detention without charge, enforced disappearance, or flagrant deprivation of life, liberty or security of persons.” Cuba is also cited as a State Sponsor of Terrorism.

More than 786,000 Cubans crossed the border illegally

Under the Biden-Harris administration, the highest number of Cuban illegal border crossings were reported nationwide in U.S. history, with more than 786,000.

The most 224,607 were reported in fiscal year 2022, followed by 217,615 in fiscal year 2024, 200,287 in fiscal year 2023, and 33,876 in fiscal year 2021.

At least 110,000 inadmissible Cubans were released to the United States through the CHNV parole program. CBP data.

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Approximately 700,000 Haitians illegally cross the border

Under the Biden-Harris administration, the highest number of illegal Haitian border crossings were reported nationwide in U.S. history, at nearly 700,000.

The largest number, 220,798, was reported in fiscal year 2024, followed by 163,781 in fiscal year 2023, 56,596 in fiscal year 2022, and 47,478 in fiscal year 2021.

At least 211,000 inadmissible Haitians were released to the United States through CHNV.

As Haitians entered the country, local communities across the country struggled with increased crime and costs they claimed were unsustainable and negatively impacted them, The Center Square reported.

More than 536,000 Nicaraguans illegally crossed the border

Under the Biden-Harris administration, the highest number of Nicaraguan illegal border crossings were reported nationwide in U.S. history, with more than 536,000 people.

The largest number was reported in fiscal year 2022 at 164,600, followed by 138,729 in fiscal year 2023, 91,049 in fiscal year 2024 and 49,254 in nine months in fiscal year 2021, the data shows.

At least 93,000 inadmissible Nicaraguans were released to the United States through CHNV.

First the Central Square reported About the immigration war that led to the border crisis, including the policies of Cuba, Haiti and Nicaragua. policy makers I said That Cuba and Haiti have been using immigration war tactics against the United States for decades. Foreign policy experts argue Nicaragua’s visa policies also facilitate armed immigration, NPR reports reported.

More than a million Venezuelans cross the border illegally

Under the Biden-Harris administration, the largest number of Venezuelan illegal border crossings have been reported nationwide in U.S. history, at nearly one million.

The largest number was 334,914 in fiscal year 2023, followed by 313,496 in fiscal year 2024, 189,520 in fiscal year 2022, and 49,477 in nine months in fiscal year 2021, according to the data.

At least 117,000 inadmissible Venezuelans were released to the United States through CHNV.

As Venezuelans entered the country, so did Venezuelan prison gang members from Tren De Aragua, a federally designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. Law enforcement officials across the country are arresting them for violent crimes against Americans, The Center Square reported.

In total, the total of more than 3 million illegal border crossers from CHNV countries is greater than the individual population of 17 states.

These are also the equivalent of more than 67 U.S. Army Corps of 45,000 soldiers in a corps, nearly four times the number of U.S. troops deployed in Afghanistan for 20 years.