Border arrests have dropped about 30% month-over-month since the Biden administration's ban on asylum seeking, leading to the lowest figure since September 2020 and raising the chances that the ban could be lifted altogether. And the effects of the measure are now being reflected in another area: migrant shelters.
Shelters along the U.S. southern border and in major cities are reporting significant declines in the number of migrants seeking refuge, with some experiencing drops as high as 60% in recent months, NBC News reports.
