CNN host Dana Bash asked DHS Sec. Mayorkas about Biden admin potentially allowing record number of migrants to cross the border to influence electoral dynamics. Border officials encountered over 14,000 illegal migrants at the southern border in a week.
Key Points
Record number of migrants encountered at the southern border
Border crossings dip in January and February, then rise in March and spring
Political implications of border security on the 2024 presidential election
Pros
Highlights ongoing issue of illegal migrant crossings at the U.S. southern border
Addresses concerns about potential political motivations behind the handling of border security
Cons
Political tensions and implications surrounding the issue
Potential impact on border security and immigration policies