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Illegal crossings at U.S.-Mexico border down 94% from last year, Border Patrol chief says

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Border Patrol agents have apprehended an average of 285 migrants per day along the southern border, compared to roughly 4,800 during the same time last year .

Formerly Texas ' border czar, Banks cites the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration.

Banks says the actions have effectively closed the U.S. asylum system and allowed for summary deportations.

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