Trump gets another boost as poll shows Biden's border crisis has pushed immigration to the front of American minds
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump gets another boost as poll shows Biden's border crisis has pushed immigration to the front of American minds

Daily Mail  

Americans' top concern with just six months until the November election remains immigration for the third month in a row. 1 issue facing the country has revealed immigration is at the top of mind for the third month in a row with just six months until the 2024 election In February there was a record-high number of Republicans naming immigration as their top issue at 57 percent. Immigration only reached the top of Gallup's most important issue just five other times since 2000 – outside of the three straight times it was ranked No. Illegal immigration has surged in the U.S. under President Joe Biden – and Donald Trump vows to address the issue on Day One if he earns another White House term in November's election. The three top issues after immigration is government, the economy in general and inflation In January, 20 percent of Americans listed immigration as their top issue, but that jumped to 28 percent in February and remained at that rate in March before dipping to 27 percent in April.

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'Alarming': Expert says Dems went from leading key issue to being 'under Trump's boot'
1 week ago

'Alarming': Expert says Dems went from leading key issue to being 'under Trump's boot'

Raw Story  

Democratic strategist Frank Sharry sounded the alarm in a Bulwark interview released Monday that Democrats let themselves be completely rolled on immigration by Donald Trump. Sharry, who elaborated on his feelings in an Atlantic article he co-authored with former Obama administration strategist Cecilia Muñoz, said that just a decade ago Democrats had broad public backing on the issue. "Let's start …

As Trump vows mass deportation, polls suggest growing support – but not a mandate
1 month, 1 week ago

As Trump vows mass deportation, polls suggest growing support – but not a mandate

CNN  

CNN — Support for deporting undocumented immigrants has grown since Donald Trump was last in office, a review of recent polling finds – as have nativist sentiments more broadly. Questions that simply ask whether people favor or oppose mass deportations find roughly half or more of the country in favor: 47% of Americans in a June Gallup poll said they …

How Donald Trump plans to crack down on immigration during his second term | EXPLAINED
1 month, 1 week ago

How Donald Trump plans to crack down on immigration during his second term | EXPLAINED

India TV News  

US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to crack down on illegal immigration and try to restrict legal immigration when he returns to the White House on January 20, following up on campaign promises and unfinished efforts from his 2017-2021 presidency. Trump also would reinstate the COVID-19-era Title 42 policy, which allowed U.S. border authorities to quickly expel migrants back to …

Election exit polls show economy, immigration and democracy among top issues for voters
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Election exit polls show economy, immigration and democracy among top issues for voters

The Independent  

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Pushed by public opinion shift, Democrats adopt immigration restrictions
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pushed by public opinion shift, Democrats adopt immigration restrictions

NPR  

Pushed by public opinion shift, Democrats adopt immigration restrictions toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images When President Biden took office on Jan. 20, 2021, he did what he had promised: he rescinded many of former President Donald Trump’s draconian immigration policies. Sponsor Message Andrea Flores, who served as the director of border management on the National Security Council under …

Half of Latino voters say immigration will be crucial in deciding their vote
2 months, 1 week ago

Half of Latino voters say immigration will be crucial in deciding their vote

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The influx of immigrants at the southern border …

The intelligent conversation we're not having on immigration
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The intelligent conversation we're not having on immigration

Salon  

Heading into November, Donald Trump’s rhetorical strategy on the economy is simple: Insist it is doomed, blame it on Kamala Harris and tie everything back to immigration. Overnight, Trump became chief enabler to the chief “criminals” he claimed were killing Americans, and his base didn’t even hear about it as Fox News called President Biden an “accessory to murder.” After …

Biden’s 2 steps on immigration could reframe how US voters see a major political problem for him
6 months ago

Biden’s 2 steps on immigration could reframe how US voters see a major political problem for him

Associated Press  

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. They echo the White House’s overall approach since Biden took office, using a mix of policies to restrict illegal immigration and offer help to people already in the country. Helping people long established in the country obtain citizenship, meanwhile, might defuse criticism of immigration advocates and liberal parts of Biden’s …

News Analysis: Why Biden’s order on the ‘out of control’ border may not fix Democrats’ political problem
6 months, 2 weeks ago

News Analysis: Why Biden’s order on the ‘out of control’ border may not fix Democrats’ political problem

LA Times  

President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on Thursday after ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-day. “He probably should have done it sooner.” Biden, Axelrod, Cortez Masto and other Democrats have been laying the border problem at the feet of Republicans, who tanked a bipartisan bill earlier this year that would have given the president more money and leverage …

Will Biden’s new border measures be enough to change voters’ minds?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Biden’s new border measures be enough to change voters’ minds?

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden tried to address a major liability for his reelection campaign by taking executive action to significantly restrict asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. About half of Hispanic adults in March said that Biden’s presidency had done more to hurt the country on immigration and border security — a potentially alarming number as Trump’s campaign works to …

Biden issues rule allowing him to shut down US-Mexico border as immigration emerges as top voter concern
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden issues rule allowing him to shut down US-Mexico border as immigration emerges as top voter concern

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In remarks delivered from the White House, Biden …

Biden’s new border rule shows progressives where they really stand
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden’s new border rule shows progressives where they really stand

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President Joe Biden’s announcement on Tuesday of an executive action …

Even in California, Latino Dems can’t agree on Biden’s border policy
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Even in California, Latino Dems can’t agree on Biden’s border policy

Politico  

“The Latino Caucus is steadfast in our commitment to vehemently oppose anti-immigrant or fear-mongering rhetoric that dehumanizes individuals who are risking their lives,” said Assemblymember Sabrina Cervantes. “As a nation, we cannot afford to return to Trump-era immigration policies that threaten the lives of refugees or delegitimize migrants for the sake of political expediency.” The Congressional Hispanic Caucus, chaired by …

Joe Biden's 'crackdown' on illegal migrants ripped as a 2024 campaign 'stunt' as president plans to CLOSE the border if crossings skyrocket
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Joe Biden's 'crackdown' on illegal migrants ripped as a 2024 campaign 'stunt' as president plans to CLOSE the border if crossings skyrocket

Daily Mail  

President Joe Biden's impending executive order cracking down on illegal immigration is expected to set limitations on how many migrants can cross the southern border every day. President Joe Biden plans to announce as early as Tuesday an executive order that would limit the number of migrants able to cross the southern border every day if it reaches 4,000 per …

Republicans sink fresh bid to beef up U.S. border security
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Republicans sink fresh bid to beef up U.S. border security

Raw Story  

The U.S. Senate on Thursday rejected sweeping immigration reforms for the second time this year as Republicans again blocked what would have been the toughest border security package in decades, dismissing it as a Democratic "gimmick." Biden said in a statement Republicans had put partisan politics ahead of the country to reject "the toughest border enforcement in history," while Homeland …

What To Think About Biden’s Latest Poor Poll Numbers
7 months ago

What To Think About Biden’s Latest Poor Poll Numbers

Huff Post  

President Joe Biden speaks during the commencement ceremony of Morehouse College, a historically Black men's college, in Atlanta on May 19. “These voters will decide this election and only the Biden campaign is doing the work to win them over.” Other Biden campaign allies have sought to cast doubt on the accuracy of the Times’ polling. “We continue to see …

Shock poll reveals what Americans really think about criminals slipping into the US among record migrant flows
8 months ago

Shock poll reveals what Americans really think about criminals slipping into the US among record migrant flows

Daily Mail  

Even 69 percent of Joe Biden's Democrats say too many crooks are coming in Americans of all stripes are scared about criminals slipping in to the US among the influx of migrants, suggesting Donald Trump's rhetoric about the border resonates with voters, our poll shows. Fully 76 percent of voters said they were worried about killers, rapists, and thieves sneaking …

Trump vs. Biden election and immigration: The president needs a "border emergency" policy to win in November.
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump vs. Biden election and immigration: The president needs a "border emergency" policy to win in November.

Slate  

On March 9, 2021, in a move that was little noted outside of those who study immigration professionally, the still-new Biden administration granted something called Temporary Protected Status to as many as 320,000 Venezuelan nationals in the United States. To be sure, the Biden administration’s decision to grant indefinite protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants was well-intentioned and …

Joe Biden’s weakness among Latinos threatens his re-election
9 months ago

Joe Biden’s weakness among Latinos threatens his re-election

The Economist  

United States | Political demographics Joe Biden’s weakness among Latinos threatens his re-election In Arizona, a growing Hispanic electorate should help Democrats. Arizona, Hispanics as % of population By census tract, 2021 0 20 40 60 80 100 Congressional districts Grand Canyon Colorado River Phoenix Yuma Tucson MEXICO 50 km Share of total votes cast by Hispanic voters, 2020, % …

2024 U.S. Presidential election | Donald Trump warns of ‘bloodbath’ if he is not elected
9 months, 1 week ago

2024 U.S. Presidential election | Donald Trump warns of ‘bloodbath’ if he is not elected

The Hindu  

Donald Trump told a rally in Ohio on Saturday that November’s presidential election will be the “most important date” in U.S. history, painting his campaign for the White House as a turning point for the country. “The date -- remember this, November 5 -- I believe it’s going to be the most important date in the history of our country,” …

Super Tuesday takeaways: Biden, Trump dominate and end looks nigh for Haley
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Super Tuesday takeaways: Biden, Trump dominate and end looks nigh for Haley

Firstpost  

President Joe Biden and his presumptive Republican opponent Donald Trump all but confirmed their upcoming rematch in November after Super Tuesday. Though Nikki Haley managed to stop Trump from a clean sweep, it looks like it’s just a matter of time before she calls it quits Donald Trump, who won California, Texas, Alabama, Colorado, Maine, Oklahoma, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, …

On the Rio Grande, 300 miles apart, Biden and Trump try to use immigration to election advantage
9 months, 3 weeks ago

On the Rio Grande, 300 miles apart, Biden and Trump try to use immigration to election advantage

Associated Press  

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — On the banks of the same Rio Grande but 300 miles apart, President Joe Biden and GOP challenger Donald Trump on Thursday surveyed the U.S.-Mexico border and tussled from a distance over who is to blame for the nation’s broken immigration system and how to fix it. You know and I know it’s the toughest, most efficient, …

Biden and Trump were both at the border today, staking out ground on a key 2024 issue
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden and Trump were both at the border today, staking out ground on a key 2024 issue

NPR  

Biden and Trump were both at the border today, staking out ground on a key 2024 issue Enlarge this image toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images President Biden squared off against former President Donald Trump on Thursday on one of the issues expected to dominate the 2024 presidential election: immigration. Enlarge this image toggle …

Opinion: Is Biden about to close the border in the name of election year politics?
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: Is Biden about to close the border in the name of election year politics?

LA Times  

Asylum seekers camp near the border wall in Jacumba, Calif. in November, waiting to be transported by the U.S. Border Patrol. Multiple news sources report that President Biden is considering implementing executive action to try to close the U.S.-Mexico border, including to asylum seekers. Administration sources concede that the president’s border plans are driven by politics, the belief that the …

How the GOP’s rightward shift on immigration helps explain Trump’s primary success
9 months, 3 weeks ago

How the GOP’s rightward shift on immigration helps explain Trump’s primary success

CNN  

CNN — One key reason for Donald Trump’s dominance in the GOP presidential race may be hiding in plain sight: Even compared to 2016, the Republican electorate has moved sharply to the right on immigration. In 2016, as I wrote at the time, exit polls asked GOP voters in 20 states whether “illegal immigrants working in the US” should be …

Immigration rises to top of voters’ minds ahead of Super Tuesday, polls find
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Immigration rises to top of voters’ minds ahead of Super Tuesday, polls find

LA Times  

Migrants wrap themselves in blankets to ward off the wind and rain as they line up in a makeshift campsite to be processed after crossing the border near Jacumba Hot Springs, Calif. As President Biden and former President Trump head to the U.S.-Mexico border this week ahead of the Super Tuesday primaries, new polling finds that an increasing number of …

Biden AND Trump will visit the border on the same day: 2024 rivals to clash in Texas during crisis that has seen 7.3 MILLION migrants enter since Joe took office and just days after illegal immigrant
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden AND Trump will visit the border on the same day: 2024 rivals to clash in Texas during crisis that has seen 7.3 MILLION migrants enter since Joe took office and just days after illegal immigrant

Daily Mail  

Joe Biden and Donald Trump will make dueling visits to the border on Thursday as illegal immigrant remains a top issue headed into the 2024 election. Joe Biden and Donald Trump will make dueling visits to the border on Thursday when they are both in Texas On his visit, Biden 'reiterate his calls for Congressional Republicans to stop playing politics …

Biden and Trump both plan trips to the Mexico border Thursday, angling for advantage on immigration
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden and Trump both plan trips to the Mexico border Thursday, angling for advantage on immigration

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will make dueling trips to the U.S-Mexico border on Thursday, as both candidates try to turn the nation’s broken immigration system to their political advantage in an expected campaign rematch this year. Biden will travel to Brownsville, Texas, in the Rio Grande Valley, an area that often sees large numbers …

Speaker Mike Johnson slams Joe Biden's proposed immigration crackdown after 7.2MILLION illegal migrants entered as an 'election year gimmick' after demanding executive action at the border for MONTHS
10 months ago

Speaker Mike Johnson slams Joe Biden's proposed immigration crackdown after 7.2MILLION illegal migrants entered as an 'election year gimmick' after demanding executive action at the border for MONTHS

Daily Mail  

House Speaker Mike Johnson is ripping into President Joe Biden for finally floating executive action to crack down on illegal immigration after millions of migrants flooded into the U.S. since he took office. President Joe Biden said he has done everything he can to fix the border crisis, but now the White House is mulling a Trump-like executive action to …

Biden’s rightward shift on immigration angers advocates. But it’s resonating with many Democrats
10 months ago

Biden’s rightward shift on immigration angers advocates. But it’s resonating with many Democrats

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — In his 2020 campaign, Joe Biden vowed to undo former President Donald Trump ’s immigration policies, specifically expressing frustration with a policy setting limits on the number of asylum seekers accepted each day at the southern border. “They tried it the Republican way, and Republicans were not serious about that.” Democrat Tom Suozzi, who won Tuesday’s special …

Will moving to the middle on immigration deliver electoral success to Democrats in 2024?
10 months, 1 week ago

Will moving to the middle on immigration deliver electoral success to Democrats in 2024?

LA Times  

For a decade, starting with President Obama‘s reelection and accelerating during Donald Trump‘s years in office, Democrats moved to the left on immigration issues, downplaying border enforcement and advocating for the rights of migrants to seek asylum in the U.S. For a time, the public moved with them. The harsh enforcement measures pushed by Trump, especially the separation of children …

What voters are saying about Congress' latest failure to address immigration reform
10 months, 2 weeks ago

What voters are saying about Congress' latest failure to address immigration reform

NPR  

What voters are saying about Congress' latest failure to address immigration reform Lawmakers in Congress this week failed to pass a measure on border security. NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben checked in with voters about that and found that they're unhappy, to say the least. DANIELLE KURTZLEBEN, BYLINE: I asked Steve Shoemaker what he thinks of how Congress handled or didn't handle …

Biden is left with few choices as immigration takes center stage in American politics
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden is left with few choices as immigration takes center stage in American politics

Associated Press  

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Almost immediately after he walked into the Oval Office on his first day as president, Joe Biden began rolling back his predecessor’s immigration policies, which he had assailed throughout the 2020 campaign as harsh and inhumane. “If that bill were the law today, I’d shut down the border right now and fix it quickly,” Biden said last …

Biden's approval rating drops to 38% as Americans worry about immigration, economy
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden's approval rating drops to 38% as Americans worry about immigration, economy

Firstpost  

President Joe Biden witnessed a dip in his approval rating in January, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday, as concerns over the economy and immigration took precedence among Americans. Amid the Democrat’s intensifying reelection campaign, only 38% of respondents expressed approval of Biden’s performance, down from 40% in December. Biden’s public approval rating has remained below 50% since …

Election-year politics threaten Senate border deal as Trump and his allies rally opposition
11 months ago

Election-year politics threaten Senate border deal as Trump and his allies rally opposition

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A politically treacherous dynamic is taking hold as negotiators in Congress work to strike a bipartisan deal on the border and immigration, with vocal opposition from the hard right and former President Donald Trump threatening to topple the carefully negotiated compromise. It’s a familiar political dynamic, one that has repeatedly thwarted attempts to reform U.S. immigration law, including …

Biden’s embrace of stricter border measures puts him at odds with key allies tasked with selling his reelection
1 year ago

Biden’s embrace of stricter border measures puts him at odds with key allies tasked with selling his reelection

CNN  

Washington CNN — President Joe Biden’s concessions on border policy to get Ukraine aid passed have put him at odds with key allies who will be charged with mobilizing voters, multiple sources tell CNN, underscoring the political headwinds the Biden campaign faces in the upcoming election. Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar, who also serves as co-chair of the Biden-Harris 2024 campaign, …

What to expect as Biden sends 1,500 troops to US-Mexico border
1 year, 7 months ago

What to expect as Biden sends 1,500 troops to US-Mexico border

Al Jazeera  

Refugee advocates call on US President Joe Biden to ‘rethink’ plan to send additional soldiers to southern border. Refugee advocates are calling on United States President Joe Biden to stop militarising the country’s southern border with Mexico, after his administration said it would send 1,500 additional troops to the region. The Biden administration said the extra troops will play a …

Plunge in border crossings could blunt GOP attack on Biden
1 year, 9 months ago

Plunge in border crossings could blunt GOP attack on Biden

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — A sharp drop in illegal border crossings since December could blunt a Republican point of attack against President Joe Biden as the Democratic leader moves to reshape a broken asylum system that has dogged him and his predecessors. The new rules put forth by Biden could help the president fight back against critics who complain he hasn’t …

Explained: The issues that are important to US voters ahead of midterm elections
2 years, 1 month ago

Explained: The issues that are important to US voters ahead of midterm elections

Firstpost  

The US midterm elections are hard to pin down as voters are shifting their priorities. Several more peripheral issues have also dropped in and out of polls on voters’ priorities, including racial equality, gun control and the climate crisis Washington: Victory at the US ballot box hinges on offering the right answers to the questions that matter most to voters. …

US: Tough border rhetoric dominates in lead-up to Texas election
2 years, 10 months ago

US: Tough border rhetoric dominates in lead-up to Texas election

Al Jazeera  

Republican leaders vying for Texas governorship are trying to ‘out-Trump’ each other ahead of March 1 vote, observers say. In the past year, Texas’s Republican Governor Greg Abbott has deployed thousands of National Guard troops to the southern US border with Mexico to stem arrivals, begun building a new border barrier, and arrested migrants for allegedly trespassing on private property. …

Biden approval hits new low at one-year mark: AP-NORC poll
2 years, 11 months ago

Biden approval hits new low at one-year mark: AP-NORC poll

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden ends his first year in the White House with a clear majority of Americans for the first time disapproving of his handling of the presidency in the face of an unrelenting pandemic and roaring inflation, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Joyce Bowen, 61, of Knoxville, Tennessee, …

Biden’s approval slumps after a slew of crises: AP-NORC poll
3 years, 2 months ago

Biden’s approval slumps after a slew of crises: AP-NORC poll

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s popularity has slumped after a slew of challenges in recent weeks at home and abroad for the leader who pledged to bring the country together and restore competence in government, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. “Trump had a lot to do with what’s going on now,” …

New poll finds broad support -- even among Trump voters -- for a pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrants
3 years, 3 months ago

New poll finds broad support -- even among Trump voters -- for a pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrants

Raw Story  

Arizona voters overwhelmingly support a pathway to citizenship for some immigrants who meet some conditions for eligibility, according to a poll released Wednesday. The survey of 323 Arizona voters between Sept. 10 and 18 found broad support, even among Trump voters, for “earned citizenship" for undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children, farmworkers, essential workers and those with Temporary …

US-Mexico border sees 71 percent increase in migrant crossings
3 years, 8 months ago

US-Mexico border sees 71 percent increase in migrant crossings

Al Jazeera  

New data showed that 18,890 unaccompanied children crossed into the US during March, double the rate in February. More than 172,000 migrants were apprehended along the United States’s southern border with Mexico during the month of March, according to official records released on Thursday, a 71 percent increase from February. “Joe Biden created this crisis,” House Republican Whip Steve Scalise …

AP-NORC poll: Border woes dent Biden approval on immigration
3 years, 8 months ago

AP-NORC poll: Border woes dent Biden approval on immigration

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — More Americans disapprove than approve of how President Joe Biden is handling the sharply increasing number of unaccompanied migrant children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border, and approval of his efforts on larger immigration policy falls short of other top issues — suggesting it could be a weak point for the new administration. A new poll by The Associated …

NPR/Marist Poll: Biden Gets High Marks On COVID-19. It's Not The Case On Immigration
3 years, 8 months ago

NPR/Marist Poll: Biden Gets High Marks On COVID-19. It's Not The Case On Immigration

NPR  

NPR/Marist Poll: Biden Gets High Marks On COVID-19. It's Not The Case On Immigration Enlarge this image toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Americans say President Biden is faring well when it comes to his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and, to a lesser extent, the economy, a new NPR/Marist poll finds. The survey …

Biden administration faces pressure on immigration amid influx
3 years, 9 months ago

Biden administration faces pressure on immigration amid influx

Al Jazeera  

Republicans say President Joe Biden’s new policies on the US-Mexico border are encouraging more migrants to come. “So don’t leave your town or city or community.” Since taking office in January, Biden has been working to restructure the US immigration system and overturn many of Trump’s hardline policies. DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said “the border is secure and the border …

Biden’s immigration ‘challenge’ is a brewing ‘crisis’
3 years, 9 months ago

Biden’s immigration ‘challenge’ is a brewing ‘crisis’

Al Jazeera  

Amid an influx of migrants on the US-Mexico border, Biden’s team tries to tamp down political griping. “I think there is a challenge at the border that we are managing,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Monday in response to a question about whether he believes there’s a crisis at the border. When pressed by reporters on the hair-splitting between …

Biden faces tough road in push to reform US immigration: Experts
3 years, 10 months ago

Biden faces tough road in push to reform US immigration: Experts

Al Jazeera  

Washington, DC – US President Joe Biden is expected to issue a raft of new immigration orders in the coming days that will reverse policies championed by his predecessor, Donald Trump, including on asylum at the United States-Mexico border and the reunification of migrant families. “All of them need to be addressed.” ‘Modernise’ immigration Last week, White House Press Secretary …

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