Illegal border crossings are down 99% in less than four months under President Donald Trump, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

CBP Acting Commissioner Pete Flores, during an appropriations hearing Thursday, also told lawmakers the main passageway to the U.S.-Mexico border has seen traffic drop 99.5%, the Washington Examiner reported.

“Traditional migrant corridors are seeing historically low numbers,” Flores said, according to his statement provided to the Homeland Security subcommittee. “For example, the number of migrants passing through the Darien Gap in Panama decreased 99.5% from 36,841 in March 2024 to 194 in March of 2025.”

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