Pete Flores
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.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
State senator Pete Flores said: 'We are in search-and-rescue mode, and we know that these first 24 hours are very important.'
‘Catastrophic’ flood in Texas kills at least six, including children, with more missing from summer camp | Texas
United Kingdom· 2025-07-04
Pete Flores, acting commissioner of CBP, noted that more agents are back in the field.
Illegal immigration dropped 93% in April compared to Biden admin
United States· 2025-05-12
Acting CBP Commissioner Pete Flores said the record-low numbers are due to the agency’s dedicated agents.
Border Patrol reports continued ‘record low numbers’ of illegal crossings in March updateUnited States· 2025-04-15
Acting CBP Commissioner Pete Flores said in the release that Border Patrol agents are empowered like never before to shut down unlawful entry.
Migrant arrests at US-Mexico border in March lowest ever recorded
Guyana· 2025-04-02
Pete Flores, acting CBP commissioner, said that the message is clear: the border is closed to illegal crossings.
CBP releases March border crossing numbers, marking lowest ever recordedUnited States· 2025-04-02
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.
¿El cruce de inmigrantes en la frontera de EE UU con México descendió a mínimos históricos?
Venezuela· 2025-04-02Pete Flores is the interim commissioner of CBP who stated that the institution no longer needs the temporary centers.
Estados Unidos cierra centro de procesamiento de migrantes en frontera de California con México
Panama· 2025-03-21
Pete Flores is the acting commissioner of CBP who stated that more centers are no longer required.
EE UU cierra centro de procesamiento de migrantes en frontera de California con MéxicoVenezuela· 2025-03-21Pete Flores stated that the drastic decrease in illegal immigrant detentions allows for the reduction of temporary processing facilities.
EE.UU. cierra cinco centros para procesar migrantes en la frontera con México, debido al poco flujo
Nicaragua· 2025-03-13
Texas state Sen. Pete Flores described the legislation as 'a common-sense, tough-on-crime response.'
Florida ups the stakes for crimes by immigrants in US illegally | World News
Jamaica· 2025-02-28
Pete Flores is the interim commissioner of the CBP who commented on the decrease in illegal crossings.
Donald Trump | Por qué las detenciones en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México cayeron un 85% en los primeros días del presidente | Migrantes | Inmigrantes | USA | Border | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-02-20
Pete Flores noted that the decrease in illegal crossings allowed agents to focus on law enforcement.
EEUU reporta baja de un 85% de cruces migratorios fronterizos en primeros 11 días de Trump
Bolivia· 2025-02-19Pete Flores noted that the decrease in illegal crossing attempts allowed agents to focus on law enforcement.
En los primeros 11 días de Trump, los cruces migratorios fronterizos se redujeron en un 85%
Guatemala· 2025-02-18