Immigration Officials Report Skyrocketing Illegal Northern Border Crossings

Security expert says lax border security provides easy entry for a ‘Trojan Horse’ of potential disruption and violence.

U.S. Border Patrol agents of the Swanton Sector on the U.S.-Canada border detain illegal immigrants. U.S. Border Patrol photo

Thousands of miles from the U.S.–Mexico border, another illegal immigrant crisis is playing out—at the northern boundary with Canada.

Illegal crossings along the 5,525-mile northern border have increased nearly seven-fold over the past three years under the Biden administration.