President Biden has issued a long-expected executive order on security at the US-Mexico border that could lead to a shutdown of asylum processing.
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he’s taking executive action to curb immigration at the southern border.Details of his executive order include shutting down asylum processing along the U.S.-Mexico border if illegal crossings average 2,500 per day.The order will go into effect when the number of border encounters between ports of entry hits 2,500 per day, according to senior administration officials.
RELATED: Claudia Sheinbaum to be Mexico's 1st female president: What to know about herThe prospect of Biden taking executive action on border policy has been speculated about for months, particularly after a bipartisan deal collapsed in Congress in February. And the latest foreign policy package passed by Congress in April did not include any border policy either, something that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and other Republicans used to threaten House Speaker Mike Johnson’s job.
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