Drugs not diapers: With migrant numbers down, border patrol can seize illicit narcotics

The latest statistics on southern border apprehensions from CBP present a mixed picture. The bad news: Border Patrol apprehensions, which had cratered in April at 16,162 with the implementation of public-health restrictions on entry in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, are creeping up again, reaching 38,347 by July. 

The good ...