About Joe Biden’s Recent Opportunistic Claim that he is Fixing the Border

Joe Biden is claiming that he is fixing uncontrolled immigration. Really? Consider this chronology:

Biden in 2020: I promise to use executive order to reverse all of Trump’s border security policies.

2021: I just used executive order to reverse all of Trump’s border security policies.

2022: The border is secure.

2023: The border isn't really secure but I can't do anything about it just by executive order.

2024: Republicans won't secure the border so I'm using a proclamation to fix the border.

Anna Matson explains what is really going on, drawing a distinction between executive orders and Biden's recent "proclamation":

What else to make of Biden's recent action? There's no way for the White House to say it any more clearly: "After Biden wins this upcoming election, we will throw open the borders again until June 2028 when we temporarily close them again.

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Bernie Sanders Discusses Immigration in 2015

In 2015, Bernie Sanders described open borders as a Koch Brothers proposal which says, essentially, "there is no United States."  It would "make everybody in America poorer."  "Right wing people" would love to have people pour in over the border "to work for two to three dollars per hour . . . I don't believe in that."

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