WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden’s executive order for securing the U.S. southern border has earned criticism from both sides of the aisle as politicians attack the action’s lack of compassion, seriousness, and effectiveness, among other things.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) called the president’s new plan “a joke.”
“Even if Biden actually enforced it fully (which he won’t) it would still allow close to a million people a year to cross illegally ON TOP OF the 10 million he has already allowed in over the last 3 years,” he said on X.
On his first day in office, President Biden struck down many of the policies put in place by President Donald Trump, including the “remain in Mexico” policy for asylum seekers. His administration has continued to blame the Republicans for refusing to help pass legislation that he said would bring about significant change….
