Mayorkas pressed about post-Title 42 border chaos: 'You had two years to prepare for this'

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NBC’s Savannah Guthrie grilled Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on U.S. southern border being 'open' despite administration talking points.

NBC’s "Today" host Savannah Guthrie grilled Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on U.S. southern border being "open" despite administration talking points.Alejandro MayorkasGuthrie began the lengthy interview by declaring she wouldn’t"sugarcoat" the issue as the U.S. faces a potentially historic migrant surge with the end of Title 42.

Mayorkas also blamed a lack of resources from Congress, saying the immigration system needs to be fixed"once and for all" to stop the flow of migrants illegally entering the country. Guthrie pointed out that"not one" of the regional processing centers for migrants that are part of the plan have been built in two years, but Mayorkas claimed Biden has made the"greatest expansion of lawful pathways" for immigration.

"Late yesterday a federal judge struck that down. What now, then?" she asked."What do you do about this overcrowding?"

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