The number of potential terrorists entering the United States illegally keeps increasing, and is likely to reach record levels this year.
Before I dive into this disturbing story, take note: border “encounters” only take place when the Border Patrol actually apprehends an illegal migrant. Given how many “gotaways” there are, and how little effort there is these days to catch them, the fact that anybody on the terror watchlist is caught entering the country is something of a miracle.
Number of illegal migrants caught on terror watchlist on pace to hit new record https://t.co/cRgBRQPBnT
— Alpha News (@AlphaNewsMN) December 24, 2023
In November, for instance, the Border Patrol arrested 17 people who were on the terror watchlist trying to enter the United States. For the fiscal year so far, and I think we can be sure that the number keeps increasing, the total is 31.
Given…