President Biden's plan to limit asylum-seekers at the southern border

SOURCE www.axios.com
President Biden plans to issue an executive order to limit the number of asylum-seekers crossing the southern border, sparking a fierce internal debate.

Key Points

  • Biden considering executive order to restrict asylum claims
  • No need for congressional approval for this move

Pros

  • Addressing rising voter anger
  • Taking a dramatic step to manage the border crisis

Cons

  • Debate over legality and politics of a Trump-like lockdown