After dramatic post-election drop, northern US border crossings level off

Illegal crossings at the Canadian border have stabilized over the past three months, new data show. Border crossings were up slightly in April, with 4,835 people caught trying to sneak into the US compared to 4,477 in March according to US Customs and Border Protection data. The current figures are a fraction of the illegal entries from the often-overlooked northern border during the Biden administration, when 15,207 people were caught crossing illegally in October and, in August, at the peak — 18,944. 4 A mother and son from Turkey walk through a creek as they try to cross the border…