Biden Admin Proposes Temporary Rule to Make Illegal Border Crossers Ineligible for Asylum

The Biden administration Tuesday’s announcement of a temporary rule that attempts to limit the impact of the upcoming election was accompanied by a proposal. Skyrocketing numbers This is Illegal border crossings.

The two-year term ProposalAnnounced by the Department of HomelAnd Security and Department of JusticeIf they could prove they were denied asylum in America, this would render any single adult or family who illegally enter the United States ineligible for asylum consideration. Mexico Oder in another country.

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The new rule is exempt for unaccompanied minors. There will be a 30-day public consultation period before the final version of the rule is published. This comes ahead of Title 42’s expiration date on May 11. Officials estimate that illegal border crossing apprehensions could increase to up to 13,000 per day at that time. “risks undermining the Departments’ continued ability to safely, effectively, and humanely enforce and administer U.S. immigration law, including the asylum system, in the face of exceptionally challenging circumstances.”

Former President Donald Trump Attempts to establish similar rules to reject asylum-seekers were made, but federal courts stopped the policy.

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Presidents are increasingly seeing immigration as a political liability. Joe Biden As he prepares for his announcement of his 2024 reelection bid. Illegal border apprehensions rose exponentially since Biden was elected, and Republicans have fiercely criticised the president’s efforts in reversing the previous administration’s policies.

However, Democrats are scathing of Biden’s handling. Some are saying that Biden’s recent efforts to fight illegal immigration are similar Trump’s policies. Others in border states, however, suggest that Biden’s earlier immigration steps have only exacerbated the situation. Situation at the southern border.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) joined Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), for a weekend-long tour of border facilities. Jeffries noted specifically that Customs and Border Protection officials were ill-equipped for dealing with current migration levels at legal ports of entry and along unmanned sections.

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“We do need comprehensive immigration reform that is both humane but also respects the rule of law and the traditions of public safety and the importance of that for border communities,” During a press conference that followed his trip, he spoke about it. “I’m going to continue to encourage my colleagues in Washington, as part of trying to arrive at a comprehensive solution, to take a field trip, to come down to the border communities, to speak to the people who experience life at the border.”