Posted on 01/05/2023 10:38:00 PM PST by Olog-hai
President Biden plans to visit the southern border during the North American Leaders Summit in Mexico City next week — something that Biden has been resistant to during his presidency — but when asked why he finally decided now is the right time for a visit, Biden blamed the Republicans.
“Mr. President, why did you decide that now is finally the right time to visit the southern border? Republicans have been calling on you to do this since the beginning of your presidency,” a reporter asked Thursday after the president’s remarks on border security and enforcement.
Biden (replied): “Because the Republicans haven’t been serious about this at all. Come on. They haven’t been serious about this at all. I wanted to make sure that I knew what the outcome — at least the near outcome was on Title 42 before I went down. We don’t have that yet, so I had to operate — I don’t like Title 42, but it’s the law now, and I have to operate within it.” […]
As CNSNews.com reported, Biden’s new plan to limit illegal immigration requires migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, and Haiti to apply for asylum via the CBP One app outside the United States, and if their application is approved, migrants can “show up at a U.S. airport when and where directed” to travel to the United States. …
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If they whacked by an MS13 gang, they wouldn’t call, em asylum seekers.
I don’t like Title 42, but it’s the law now, and I have to operate within it.
Biden’s translation: F/Y I’m the big guy I do as I please see
anyone stopping me?.
I take your point.
If the Democrats won’t put forward a serious proposal that actually addresses all elements of the problem, the Republicans are not obligated to beclown themselves either.
My point was that, for Democrats, negotiation/compromise seems to mean surrendering to all their demands; and as quickly as possible, thank you very much.
Doesn’t want to get in trouble like the thief told to “drop the chalupa.” One of my favorite ads.
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