EAGLE PASS, Texas — When former President Donald Trump visited ground zero of the monumental scuffle between Texas and the Biden administration, state officials revealed illegal crossings in the area shrunk by a seismic 99% virtually overnight.
The Washington Examiner obtained Friday a copy of the 11-page report titled “DJT Brief” that relayed to Trump the major achievement during his visit to Eagle Pass on Thursday afternoon.
The briefing document. which was presented as PowerPoint slides to Trump, shows that during the height of the surge of illegal immigrants in Eagle Pass in December 2023, upward of 4,000 people illegally crossed per day and were arrested by Border Patrol.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens to Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) during a briefing during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Eagle Pass,
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