Migrant crossings through long-troubled Darién Gap plummet to near zero amid Trump crackdown

Panama s notorious Darien Gap once a treacherous corridor for tens of thousands of U S -bound transients including dangerous criminals is now virtually deserted amid President Donald Trump s aggressive immigration crackdown and Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino s vow to shutter the deadly direction Migrant crossings in the remote -mile jungle trek connecting Colombia to Panama which functionaries described as notorious for exposing refugees including children and the greater part vulnerable to sexual abuse trafficking and exploitation have plummeted to just in June according to figures issued by both the U S Department of Homeland Guard DHS and Panama s National Migration Utility The new figures mark a staggering drop from the way s peak under the Biden administration in August when more than transients surged through the gap in a single month according to the DHS The sharp decline follows months of coordinated enforcement measures including Trump s mass deportation campaign and Mulino s push to seal off the passage with increased immigration patrols TRUMP TELLS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS TO 'SELF-DEPORT' USING CBP HOME APP IN NEW VIDEOOfficials say the joint effort is deterring immigrants before they even begin the perilous journey In Panama s Darien Gap displaced persons are now turning BACK before they even reach our boundary only newcomers crossed in June DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin mentioned in a comment Thursday This is more than a drop from the Biden high when illegal aliens crossed in a single month The world is hearing our message that America s borders are closed to lawbreakers Thanks to President Trump and Secretary Noem we have the the majority secure edge in American history ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS STORM US BEACHES AS COAST GUARD BATTLES MIGRANT SURGE THAT ROSE UNDER BIDENThe White House emphasized that under Trump s immigration policies the U S Frontier Patrol has not published a single illegal migrant into the country in new months While immigration experts and the mainstream media speculate over why fewer displaced persons are trying to illegally enter the United States the real reason is evident to anyone paying attention including the asylum seekers themselves President Trump White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson noted in a message Friday to Fox News Digital Word of the United States secure limit has spread so far around the world that movers aren t even willing to make the dangerous journey to get here because they know they ll be turned away In contemporary months Boundary Patrol has disclosed zero illegal aliens into the United States That s a stat known all the way from here to the Darien Gap McLaughlin added that the administration remains focused on removing those already in the country unlawfully President Trump and Secretary Noem have been clear If you come to our country illegally we will find you arrest you and deport you That s a promise McLaughlin disclosed in a announcement Friday to Fox News Digital CENTRAL AMERICA INITIATIVES UP TO HOUSE DEPORTED EXPATRIATES AFTER TRUMP MAKES CLEAR U S WON'T BE 'DOORMAT' EXPERTThe DHS also issued a warning to undocumented immigrants at present residing inside the U S encouraging them to voluntarily depart through the CBP Home App a platform that offers cash incentives to self-deport With the most of secure margin in American history DHS is focused on deporting those who break our nation s laws DHS mentioned on Thursday If you are here illegally use the CBP Home App to take control of your departure and receive financial sponsorship to return home Illegal aliens who use the CBP Home App to self-deport also receive cost-free journey and a exit bonus paid after their return is verified through the app