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Title 42
Congress has not passed a single major piece of immigration legislation into law since 1986 and, let's face it, the problem of immigration is better for Republicans than any possible solution.
Its still too early to say whether the number of crossings has peaked, said the secretary of Homeland Security who credited the drop to harsher penalties for unlawful entry.
Migrants rushed across the Mexico border hoping to enter the U.S. in the final hours before pandemic-related asylum restrictions were lifted.
The mayor's executive order suspends longstanding shelter guarantees for families with children as the city braces for an influx of migrants.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The Biden administration requested the high court end the pandemic-era Title 42 only after Christmas, after justices ruled to temporarily keep it in place.
Conservative states are pushing to keep limits on asylum seekers put in place during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
A complaint requests that potential witnesses to Border Patrol abuses be allowed to remain in the U.S. while their asylum claims are investigated.
People sent back to Mexico under a Trump-era policy have faced dangerous conditions like rape, kidnapping and assault.