U.S. Attorneys Prosecute 110.5K Illegal Aliens in 2019, Highest Level in History

Article publisher: 
Breitbart
Article date: 
19 October 2019
Article category: 
National News
Medium
Article Body: 
United States Attorneys’ Offices around the country prosecuted about 110,500 illegal aliens and illegal alien smugglers in Fiscal Year 2019 — the highest annual rate of prosecution for immigration-related crimes ever in American history.
 
Newly released data by the Justice Department reveals how President Trump’s administration has hugely increased the number of illegal aliens and illegal alien smugglers being prosecuted after years of decline by the Bush and Obama administrations.
 
The spike represents the highest number of immigration-related prosecutions in a single year since the federal government started tracking the figure more than 25 years ago....