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U.S. Immigration Surge Explained | Baton Rouge News
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Unauthorized immigrant numbers in the U.S. surged by five million between 2019 and 2024—eight percent annually—driven by border migration, economic pull, and humanitarian policies under Biden. Central and South America now dominate arrivals, replacing Mexico, with Venezuela, Ecuador, and Colombia leading the shift. Programs like humanitarian parole and the CBP One app fueled the influx, but with recent policy reversals, experts predict a potential decline by 2026 if deportations ramp up and border entries stay low.
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