Opinion by Catherine Rampell: Three years into his presidency, Joe Biden has kept or replicated some of Donald Trump’s most reprehensible, least humane border and asylum policies.
With the 2024 election approaching, Biden probably thinks he’s minimizing a political liability now by demonstrating that he can be “tough” on the border. But sacrificing principles in search of political points seems like a losing battle.
No matter what Biden does, opponents will shout “open borders” and accuse him of being soft on immigration.Trump-era rules that left desperate families “sitting in squalor on the other side of the river.
“I doubt very much,” he adds, “that a family sent back to persecution will be thinking about whether President Biden is a good guy.”
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