Sen. Cornyn challenges Biden to enforce existing asylum law as Dems' 'open borders base' rails against admin
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A top Republican senator on Friday said that the new asylum restrictions announced for the border last month are dependent on the administration's political will.
While left-wing critics have painted the move as similar to the Trump-era transit ban — a comparison the administration has rejected — Republicans have been cautious in offering support, with some immigration hawks expressing concern about the loopholes through which that ineligibility can be challenged. Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, primarily covering immigration and border security.
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Cornyn was dismissive of any need for any new policies to fix the ongoing border crisis that has led to more than 2.3 million migrant encounters in FY 2022 and an FY 2023 that is on track to top that number.
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