Axios reported a 167% increase in illegal immigrants in the United States

According to the predictions of the US government, which was received by the Axios news website, by the end of September this year, more than 8 million refugees and other types of immigrants will be living in the US and will be in legal limbo. This statistic shows an increase of almost 167% in the last 5 years.

According to Axios, such an increase shows that the US immigration system is underfunded, outdated and unable to keep up with the immigrant population.

This issue causes millions of people to live illegally in the United States for years without being sure of their life situation.The number of illegal immigrants in the United States in 2019 is about 3 There were millions of people.

This statistic includes people who have been ordered to be deported (but are still inside the country) or whose final decision on asylum or other immigration cases has not been made.

The issue of illegal immigration has become one of the important issues in the election campaign. Recently, Biden and Trump went separately to the US-Mexico border and competed on which one could have a better approach to this issue. Trump, who showed a more hostile approach in his speech, called illegal immigrants “criminals” and “terrorists” and considered their entry into the country “terrible”.