Why are you for drug cartels and coyotes trafficking kids, humans and drug mules risking their lives across miles of dangerous deserts through the day and night? Why are you for the identity theft of US citizens by illegals buying fraudulent papers from criminal networks, ruining credit scores, and just inadvertently ruining someone else's life in the process? Why are you for people being paid a dishonest wage by dishonest employers, because they came over illegally and know that if they complain, they'll be fired or turned in to authorities to be sent back across the border?
I mean, sounds like a crisis to me, why are you for this and all the ripple effects that happen from unchecked people coming across a border? Are you a terrible person that doesn't care about your fellow humans?
Absolutely not..
ON A TYPICAL DAY, CBP:
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Processed:
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1,133,914 passengers and pedestrians
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358,448 incoming international air passengers and crew
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78,912 passengers and crew on arriving ship/boat
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696,555 incoming land travelers
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285,925 incoming privately owned vehicles
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81,438 truck, rail, and sea containers
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$7.7 billion worth of imported goods
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Conducted 1,107 apprehensions between U.S. ports of entry
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Arrested 75 wanted criminals at U.S. ports of entry
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Encountered 764 inadmissible persons at U.S. ports of entry
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Intercepted 16 fraudulent documents
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Discovered 319 pests at U.S. ports of entry and 4,370 materials
for quarantine - plant, meat, animal byproduct, and soil
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Seized:
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4,657 pounds of narcotics; disrupted 171 pounds of narcotics
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$290,411 undeclared or illicit currency
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$3.7 million worth of products with Intellectual Property
Rights violations
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Collected approximately $120.5 million in duties, taxes, and
other fees, including more than $94.8 million in duties
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Facilitated the release of 90,959 entries of merchandise at air,
land, and sea ports of entry
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Employed 60,014 men and women including law enforcement
and trade personnel:
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23,477 CBP officers
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2,430 CBP agriculture specialists
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19,555 Border Patrol agents
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592 air interdiction agents (pilots)
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343 marine interdiction agents
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265 aviation enforcement agents
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937 trade personnel
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Deployed 1,421 canine teams and 364 horse patrols
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Flew 171 enforcement hours at and beyond the border, and
within the nation’s interior
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Underway 74 float hours of enforcement missions in the U.S.
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Conducted operations in:
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52 countries with more than 866 CBP employees working
internationally
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328 ports of entry within 20 field offices
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135 Border Patrol stations and 5 substations within
20 sectors including 35 immigration checkpoints
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74 Air and Marine Operations locations, including branches
and units, National Air Security Operations Centers, and the
Air and Marine Operations Center
The United States isn't immune to incidents of sex trafficking. In fact, the Urban Institute examined what they called
"the underground sex economy," which includes sex trafficking, of eight U.S. cities in 2014.
It estimated that those economies ranged from $39.9 million in Denver, Colorado, to $290 million in Atlanta, Georgia.
Millions of women, men, and children around the world become victims of human trafficking each year, according to the United Nations. In an attempt to not only raise awareness about the issue of human trafficking but end the practice, the United…
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Atlanta, GA and Denver, CO ARE NOT ON THE BORDER.
And that's not to say how Trump is connected to sex traffickers like Jeffrey Epstein and the Asian massage parlor lady.