Opinion: Biden needs to scrap Trump immigration policy that leads to arbitrary asylum decisions [Opinion]
Unfortunately, 14 months into his presidency, Biden’s handling of a key aspect of immigration policy has become increasingly confusing and arbitrary to the point it can seem downright unfair.a Trump policy known as Title 42 that was adopted in March 2020. It gives border agents the authority to immediately expel migrant families caught crossing the border back to Mexico or their home countries.on those grounds by a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson last week.
But giving such authority to individual agents has led to decisions at the border that seem capricious and racist. The spokesperson insisted that agents had clear standards to decide when to admit individuals on “humanitarian” grounds. YetMorrissey’s analysis of Customs and Border Protectionfound that people from countries with mostly White residents were much less likely to be expelled under Title 42 than people from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.
One story told of how three Ukrainians walked up to the San Ysidro Port of Entry to request asylum and were let in the United States within about an hour or so. But Russians who shared the same fear of persecution under Russian dictator Vladimir Putin as the Ukrainians whose nation Putin invaded last month were denied entry. So were Mexican families and a Nigerian man who said he had been shot while in Mexico.
Thankfully, major changes are in the works. Citing U.S. officials and draft Department of Homeland Security documents,
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