President Biden is considering using executive action to turn away asylum seekers at the border if they cross illegally, a move that could inflame Latino groups and the progressive wing of his party.
Key Points
Biden considering executive action to address border situation
Senate's bipartisan border negotiations have failed
White House still seeks a deal from Congress
Pros
Addressing concerns over immigration
Taking action to manage the border situation
Cons
May inflame Latino groups and progressives
Could face backlash for turning away asylum seekers