“Trump’s Historic Border Victory: From Open Borders to Total Control” (Dec 15, 2025)

“Trump’s Historic Border Victory: From Open Borders to Total Control” (Dec 15, 2025)New Military HonorPresident Trump is awarding the newly established Mexican Border Defense Medal to U.S. service members for their work safeguarding the southern border.Key Security StatisticsRemovals: Over 2.5 million illegal aliens have been removed from the U.S.Zero Releases: For seven consecutive months, no illegal aliens have been released into the interior.Record Lows: Illegal crossings are at their lowest level since 1970, with the U.S. on track for net negative migration for the first time in 50 years.Sanctuary Cities: Targeted operations in cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, and Boston have removed tens of thousands of criminal illegal aliens.Public Safety and HealthFentanyl: Drug deaths have fallen monthly as the administration stems the flow of fentanyl.Child Safety: Over 62,000 migrant children have been rescued from sex and labor trafficking.Legislation: The Laken Riley Act was signed to ensure illegal aliens charged with violent crimes are detained.Economic and Social ImpactEmployment: Between January and September, 2.57 million native-born Americans gained jobs, while 1.03 million foreign-born workers lost employment.Education: New foreign student enrollment has dropped by 17%.Vetting: Enhanced vetting for foreign workers to exclude "anti-American ideologies."Policy Reversals and DesignationsReinstated "Remain in Mexico," resumed border wall construction, and ended catch-and-release.Terminated taxpayer-funded benefits for illegal immigrants and suspended the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program.Designated major transnational gangs and cartels (including MS-13 and the Sinaloa Cartel) as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.Highlighted the "One Big Beautiful Bill" as the largest-ever one-time investment in border security.