Moderate Democrats have been at odds with Biden over Title 42, as they warn an influx of asylum-seekers could overwhelm the immigration system if the rule ends.
Moderates have found themselves at odds with the Biden administration over Title 42, as they warn an influx of asylum-seekers could overwhelm an already strained immigration system if the rule ends. Immigration advocates, however, say the rule was never intended as an immigration enforcement tool, is no longer needed as the pandemic winds down and violates the rights of asylum-seekers.
Democratic infighting has left Biden in a precarious situation over Title 42, as his administration called for its end earlier in December, sparking criticism from centrists andAbove, a photo of President Joe Biden alongside an inset of Senator Joe Manchin. Biden has faced criticism from some Democrats, including Manchin, over immigration.
That break may not last long, however, as the Biden administration is set to defend its opposition to Title 42 in February, when the Supreme Court will hear the case on whether the rule should stand. It will remain in place until the justices decide that case.on Tuesday told reporters that Biden will comply with the order, prepare for the Court's review of the case and refocus efforts on comprehensive immigration reform, according to the Associated Press.
"At the same time, we are advancing our preparations to manage the border in a secure, orderly, and humane way when Title 42 eventually lifts and will continue expanding legal pathways for immigration," Jean-Pierre said, the AP reported."Title 42 is a public health measure, not an immigration enforcement measure, and it should not be extended indefinitely."
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