On Monday morning, Fox’s Bill Hemmer covered the phenomenal success that the Donald Trump administration has had in cutting the number of illegal border crossings to record low levels.
And on Sunday afternoon, as his colleague Griff Jenkins also covered the story, he and Border Patrol chief Michael Banks recalled that the rate of migrant deaths has also plummeted after there were record deaths under President Joe Biden.
Setting up the segment on America’s Newsroom, Hemmer read from a statement by President Trump:
President Trump is applauding a sharp drop in illegal crossings since he took office. Posting this over the weekend: “The border is closed to all illegal immigrants. Anyone who tries to illegally enter the U.S.A. will face significant criminal penalties and immediate deportation.”
Noting that the number of apprehensions by the Customs and…
