The U.S. President Donald Trump stated that his Administration has achieved the lowest homicide rate in 125 years due to his immigration policy.
"We have the best crime figures we've ever had. We have the lowest homicide rate in 125 years, since records began... This is despite the influx of many bad people crossing the border who shouldn't be here, and we are taking them out," interviewed on Dan Bongino's podcast.
"2% of people generate 90% of crimes... so when you start to expel these people, you have a huge impact on crime," he added.
Trump criminalized migrants as “bad people, and, by the way, they will never be good for liberals... In the end, they will kill you.”
On Saturday, Trump stated that his Administration achieved "zero admissions” of irregular migrants over the past eight months.
According to official data from the Customs and Border Protection Office (CBP), the United States ended December 2025 with historic lows in migration encounters and recorded eight consecutive months without releasing migrants under parole programs.
In the southwest of the country, the Border Patrol recorded 21,815 arrests during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026, which represents a 95% decrease compared to the average recorded during the administration of Joe Biden from 2021 to 2025.
The Department of National Security also emphasized that, for the eighth consecutive month, no migrants were released, in contrast to the 7,041 released in December 2024.
During the last month of 2025, the Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, described the results as "extraordinary" and stated that the U.S. border is now "the safest in history."
The authorities also highlighted an increase in drug seizures. During December, CBP confiscated 39,030 pounds of narcotics, including 865 pounds of fentanyl, over 12,800 of methamphetamine, and nearly 3,800 d
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