Unsupported
Claim: 18 million to 20 million immigrants entered during the Biden administration
FindingUnsupported
Claim dateJune 27, 2024
Last reviewedSeptember 10, 2026
Archive disclosure: This review was added to the Stand Against Trump archive after the original statement. The date above is the claim date, not a backdated publication date.
What the evidence shows
Border encounters are enforcement events, not a count of distinct people admitted into or remaining in the United States. Repeat encounters make the claimed total especially unreliable.
Finding: Unsupported
The finding applies to the specific factual proposition summarized in the headline. It should not be read as a judgment about unrelated statements or motives.