Sen. Bob Menendez said Sunday that he fears President Biden could become the 'asylum denier-in-chief' if he restarts a policy detaining families that illegally cross into the U.S.
Menendez's remarks come after reports this week that Biden was considering reinstating the controversial policy, setting offThe possibility of restarting family detention has been discussed in recent high-level meetings, sources familiar with the conversations"If the administration does go down this path, I am afraid that the president will become the asylum denier-in-chief," Menendez said onBiden halted the policy in 2021, which Menendez said was "the best part of the...
"We need to find legal pathways so that people don't surge to the border because they are fleeing," he continued. "We need to work with Central America and the Mexican government to also be part of the solution," he said.
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