Border Patrol nabbed 17 people on FBI terror watch list at southern border in December
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Border Patrol agents patrolling the southern border stopped 17 people on the FBI's Terrorist Screening Database in December, according to new CBP figures put out on Friday.
December’s numbers bring the total number of terror watch list arrests between the ports of entry since FY 2023 began on Oct 1. to 38. Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, primarily covering immigration and border security.
There were 98 terror watch list arrests in FY22, 15 in FY21 and just three in FY 20 at the southern border caught between ports of entry. He can be reached at adam.shaw2@fox.com or on Twitter.
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