Group: Illegal immigration halved, from 68,000 to expected 30,000

Published May 28, 2015 1:16am ET



A crackdown on children attempting to illegally enter the United States by Mexico and other Latin American nations has cut this year’s surge to a still-high 30,000, but proponents believe that has made the situation even more desperate for kids, leading to greater crime and deaths.

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