million and then 1.7 million gotaways as over 10 million isn’t how it works.
An ICE encounter is not one person. It can and often is the same people multiple times. During Title 42, due to COVID, those caught were turned right back around without any sort of punishment so they’d often come right back.
https://www.cato.org/blog/biden-didnt-cause-border-crisis-part-1-summary