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EXCLUSIVE: Internal CBP Data Leaked to TrendEdge โ€” The Border Numbers They Don’t Want You to See
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Immigration ๐Ÿ”ฅ EXPLOSIVE ๐Ÿ”ฅ VIRAL 95

EXCLUSIVE: Internal CBP Data Leaked to TrendEdge โ€” The Border Numbers They Don’t Want You to See

Internal CBP data obtained by TrendEdge reveals official border statistics undercount crossings by 35-40%, with 620,000 untracked gotaways in fiscal year 2024 alone.

By Tyler Nash ยท April 15, 2026 ยท 8:24 PM EDT 1 min read
EXCLUSIVE: Internal CBP Data Leaked to TrendEdge โ€” The Border Numbers They Don’t Want You to See
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โšก KEY FACT
Gotaways: migrants who cross and evade all contact with agents. They are never counted in official border statistics.

TrendEdge has obtained internal U.S. Customs and Border Protection data that paints a radically different picture of the southern border than official press releases suggest.

The numbers, verified by two former DHS officials, reveal the total flow of undocumented migrants has been systematically undercounted by 35-40%, according to our sources.

How the Numbers Get Fudged

The official “encounters” metric counts only migrants who make contact with Border Patrol. It completely excludes “gotaways” โ€” individuals who cross and successfully evade detection.

“The gotaway number is the real number,” a 14-year CBP veteran told TrendEdge. “The public stats are technically accurate but deliberately misleading.”

What the Leaked Data Shows

Internal documents provided to TrendEdge show gotaway estimates for fiscal year 2024 reached approximately 620,000 individuals โ€” a figure that never appears in official White House or DHS press releases.

Tyler Nash reports from Eagle Pass, Texas, where he has spent three months on the ground documenting what official statistics miss.

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THE DEBATE VS PICK YOUR SIDE
Security Hawks Say
Border security is a national security crisis. The real numbers prove the administration has lost control.
โ€” Progressive perspective
Critics Argue
Gotaway estimates are inherently unreliable. Inflating them serves a political agenda, not public understanding.
โ€” Conservative perspective
๐Ÿ“บ WHAT MSM SAYS
โœ— Border encounters are down from their 2023 peak, suggesting improved management of migration flows.
๐Ÿ’ก WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED
โœ“ Official stats exclude 620,000+ untracked gotaways. The real crossing number is 40% higher than what you are being told.
๐Ÿ’ฌ THE LINE BREAKING THE INTERNET
"620,000 people crossed the border undetected last year. The government admits it. They just hide it in footnotes."
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