Pete Flores

Pete Flores

government official United States

Pete Flores is the acting commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), where he oversees the enforcement of immigration laws and border security. Recently, he was in the news for reporting a significant 85% decrease in illegal border crossings during January 2024, attributing this reduction to the implementation of new executive measures aimed at curtailing illegal immigration.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
162,949
Power
9,354$
Sentiment
8.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 8.00 0.04% +0% 331,002,651 146,949 $21,000,000 9,323$
Venezuela 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 28,435,943 15,396 $48,000 26$
Guyana 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 786,552 605 $6,000 5$
Totals 4 360,225,146 162,950 $21,054,000 9,354$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Acting CBP Commissioner Pete Flores said the record-low numbers are due to the agency’s dedicated agents. 8

Fox News: Border Patrol reports continued ‘record low numbers’ of illegal crossings in March update

Guyana Guyana: Acting CBP Commissioner Pete Flores said in the release that Border Patrol agents are empowered like never before to shut down unlawful entry. 7

Stabroek News: Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border in March lowest ever recorded

United States United States: Pete Flores, acting CBP commissioner, said that the message is clear: the border is closed to illegal crossings. 8

Fox News: CBP releases March border crossing numbers, marking lowest ever recorded

Venezuela Venezuela: Pete Flores stated that thanks to the policies implemented by the Trump Administration, Border Patrol agents have more power than ever to stop illegal immigration. 9

El Nacional: ¿El cruce de inmigrantes en la frontera de EE UU con México descendió a mínimos históricos?

Panama Panama: Pete Flores is the interim commissioner of CBP who stated that the institution no longer needs the temporary centers. 6

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: Estados Unidos cierra centro de procesamiento de migrantes en frontera de California con México

Venezuela Venezuela: Pete Flores is the acting commissioner of CBP who stated that more centers are no longer required. 6

El Nacional: EE UU cierra centro de procesamiento de migrantes en frontera de California con México

Nicaragua Nicaragua: Pete Flores stated that the drastic decrease in illegal immigrant detentions allows for the reduction of temporary processing facilities. 6

La Prensa – one of the oldest and most influential in Nicaragua: EE.UU. cierra cinco centros para procesar migrantes en la frontera con México, debido al poco flujo

Bolivia Bolivia: Pete Flores noted that the decrease in illegal crossings allowed agents to focus on law enforcement. 7

El Deber: EEUU reporta baja de un 85% de cruces migratorios fronterizos en primeros 11 días de Trump