@CNN: US Customs and Border Protection says the number of migrants who sought asylum out of fear at the southwest border increased by nearly 70% between 2017 and 2018, according to new statistics released by the Department of Homeland Security https://t.co/m7PNnHZ4g9 https://t.co/2svJjqHloj

@CNN: US Customs and Border Protection says the number of migrants who sought asylum out of fear at the southwest border increased by nearly 70% between 2017 and 2018, according to new statistics released by the Department of Homeland Security https://t.co/m7PNnHZ4g9 https://t.co/2svJjqHloj