TOPSHOT - A migrant family from Venezuela is seen beyond concertina wire as they illegally cross the Rio Grande River in Eagle Pass, Texas, at the border with Mexico on June 30, 2022. - Every year, tens of thousands of migrants fleeing violence or poverty in Central and South America attempt to cross the border into the United States in pursuit of the American dream. Many never make it. On June 27, around 53 migrants were found dead in and around a truck abandoned in sweltering heat near the Texas city of San Antonio, in one of the worst disasters on the illegal migrant trail. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
  • An Iranian man was caught in the trunk of a smuggler’s car illegally crossing the southern border of the U.S.
  • The man was not on the terrorist watch list.
  • Last fiscal year, the Border Patrol apprehended 98 immigrants who were on the FBI’s terrorism watch list.