Border deaths declined in Trump’s first two years in office, data shows

this does not include data from this year, but even if numbers go up, the per 1000 rate matters

bottom line? illegal aliens are safer and better off under Trump, just like everyone else



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A gut-wrenching photograph late last month of a father and daughter in the Rio Grande – while attempting to cross from Mexico into the United States – sharply exacerbated existing tensions over the ongoing border and migration crisis dividing Americans.

But while politicians and Presidential hopefuls expressed their outrage and pointed fingers at the Trump administration, official data indicates that Mexico-U.S. border deaths have actually declined in the first two years of the current administration.

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