U.S. detained nearly 100,000 migrants at U.S.-Mexico border in February: sources

By Frank Jack Daniel and Ted Hesson

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. border agents detained nearly 100,000 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in February, according to two people familiar with preliminary figures, the highest arrest total for the month of February since 2006.

(Reporting by Ted Hesson in Washington and Frank Jack Daniel in Mexico City)