Prohibition of providing asylum to illegal immigrants in the United States

, US President Joe Biden, in a major practical step ahead of the presidential election in November, has banned the provision of asylum to immigrants who enter the US illegally from Mexico.

The US Department of Homeland Security announced that according to this law, which will take effect today, immigrants who illegally enter the US through the Mexican border will be quickly returned to Mexico. Of course, there are exceptions for unaccompanied children, people with serious illnesses or security threats and victims of drug trafficking.

Biden in a news conference in The White House stated that access to asylum applications remains open and available for immigrants who have filled out and registered for an appointment through the CBP program or used other legal channels.

He added: This action will help us take control of our borders and restore order to this process. This restriction will remain in place until the number of illegal immigrants is reduced to a level that our system can effectively handle.

While announcing this new law, the President of the United States criticized most of Trump’s controversial policies, including the separation of immigrant families at the border and Trump’s statements that the blood of the country is being poisoned by illegal immigrants, and he said: “I have never I don’t know the threat.

Meanwhile, the results of the latest Reuters-Ipsos polls show that on immigration policies, voters with 17 The difference percentage, they prefer Trump to Biden.

Meanwhile, Biden had previously said that after the Republicans rejected the bipartisan bill approved by the Senate, his administration is going to take some executive actions to block the path of immigrants at the border.

In the meantime, the Republicans of the Senate rejected this bipartisan bill again last week, and Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, said: “This security bill It does not secure the borders and increases the process of illegal immigration.

A few days ago, US President Joe Biden, in a phone call with the Republican leaders of Congress and the Senate, They wanted to support the bipartisan reformed border security bill.

Before this phone call, Johnson and other congressional Republicans in a statement said that this bill was politically motivated. said that this bill will be dead on arrival.

Before that, Chuck Schumer, the majority leader of the US Senate, announced that this House will once again approve the bipartisan border security bill. Will try this week.

He made these statements while the previous attempt of this parliament to pass this bill was unsuccessful due to the lack of support of the Republicans for this bill. It failed with the lobbying and political pressure of Donald Trump.

He noted: In this bill, the asylum application rules have been amended and thousands of border agents to provide More border security is being hired and efforts to stop drug trafficking are increasing.

According to this report, the bipartisan immigration and border security bill stalled in the Senate in February. It was left after Donald Trump asked Republicans not to support the bill, even though it included many of the rules Republicans wanted for border security.

previous Also, Senator Chuck Schumer blamed Trump for the opposition to the bipartisan border security bill in Congress and said: Trump prefers chaos and confusion at the borders so that he can use this issue in his election campaign.

In February, the US Senate presented the bipartisan border security and foreign aid bill for the latest fiscal year. The bill provides $20 billion for border security, which would allow the government to deport illegal immigrants crossing the southern border of Mexico with the United States every day, as well as an arrest policy. and ending the release of immigrants and increasing the standards required for asylum applications and speeding up the review process of this application.

Previously, US President Joe Biden stated: The border bill presented by the Senate is the “toughest and fairest” set of border law reforms possible, and I support it.

He committed to the day he signed this bill to transform the law, it will close the borders.

These new reforms give me as president the emergency authority to close the borders when they are threatened,” Biden noted.

The White House has agreed to new restrictions on asylum seekers at the border, three sources familiar with the matter said earlier. These restrictions include the creation of the power to deport refugees who have entered illegally through the Mexican border with the United States, and if more than 4,000 immigrants enter the United States this way every day, these immigrants will be quickly returned to Mexico.

Meanwhile, Biden had stated that the failure of the bipartisan border security bill presented by the Senate was due to the political pressure of his rival Donald Trump.

Concerns about immigration policies have become a major issue in this year’s election campaigns. American Republicans have repeatedly criticized the policies of the Biden administration on the issue of immigrants and illegal immigrants crossing the Mexican border, an issue that has intensified on the eve of the presidential election in November of this year, and Biden’s opponents are looking to use this issue to destroy Biden. /span>

some time ago The presidents of the United States and Mexico announced that they intend to be more strict on illegal immigrants at their common borders.

They stated that the governments of the two countries will soon take steps to reduce the crossing of illegal immigrants across the common border, while addressing the economic and security problems that cause people to migrate.

Meanwhile, Joe Biden who He has been nominated for the second time by the Democrats in the presidential elections, in recent months he has made his views on border security more strict, while the issue of illegal immigrants has become one of the main concerns of American voters.

The issue of illegal immigrants in the United States and their attempts to enter the country through the Mexican border has become one of the most challenging and critical issues for the Joe Biden government.

US Border Patrol agents have arrested about 2 million illegal immigrants on the border with Mexico in fiscal year 2023, which is an unprecedented record in the first 2 years of Biden’s presidency.

The United Nations announced that immigrants and refugees flee violence, economic problems and the negative effects of climate change by crossing the border between Mexico and the United States.

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