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The Administration's Stance on Immigration
In response to these heightened tensions, the Trump administration is taking credit for a notable reduction in illegal immigration numbers, attributing this decline to stringent enforcement measures implemented since the onset of the migrant crisis a couple of years ago. This includes reinstating policies to compel asylum seekers to remain in Mexico and negotiating agreements with other countries to repatriate migrants. The administration’s strategy appears focused on deterrence through a combination of enforcement actions and diplomatic negotiations.