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Growing Threats at the U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico Borders: An Insider Perspective
The Scale of the Immigration and Terrorism Challenge
U.S. borders face an unprecedented array of threats, complicating efforts to ensure national security. One major issue is the sheer volume of people entering the United States—approximately 14 million—many of whom are unaccounted for or unidentified. This porous border creates an environment where illicit actors, including cartels and potential terrorists, can infiltrate with relative ease.