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Immigration: Trump-era policy Biden administration uses to expel migrants faces uncertain future

Immigration: Trump-era policy Biden administration uses to expel migrants faces uncertain future CNN 5/5/2021 By Priscilla Alvarez and Geneva Sands, CNN © Julio Cortez/AP Migrants are seen in custody at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing area under the Anzalduas International Bridge, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Mission, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) President Joe Biden came into office pledging to reverse a slew of Trump-era policies that had restricted immigration to the United States. But for months, Biden officials have relied on an unprecedented Trump policy put in place at the US southern border that s led to half a million migrants being swiftly sent back to Mexico or to their home countries since its implementation.

Biden is quietly enforcing one of Trump s most anti-immigrant policies

Biden is quietly enforcing one of Trump’s most anti-immigrant policies Vox.com 4/29/2021 Nicole Narea © Guillermo Arias/AFP via Getty Images Guatemalan migrant Douglas Marroquin stands near an improvised kitchen at a migrant camp outside El Chaparral in Tijuana, Mexico, on February 25, 2021.  President Joe Biden said during his speech before Congress on Wednesday night that there is “no wall high enough to keep any virus out.” But he has kept in place a Trump-era policy that effectively put up a wall to the vast majority of migrants arriving on the southern border over the last year on the grounds that they could spread Covid-19, even though they may have legitimate claims for humanitarian protection.

DHS Official Cut Deal to Keep Trump s ICE Policies Going Under Biden: Report

DHS Official Cut Deal to Keep Trump’s ICE Policies Going Under Biden: Report Intelligencer 2/2/2021 Matt Stieb © Getty Images Guatemalan children arrive on an ICE deportation flight from Texas in August 2020. Getty Images In the final days of the Trump administration, officials at the Department of Homeland Security reportedly rushed to figure out how to frustrate the Biden administration’s attempts to change immigration policy after years of harsh tactics and harsher rhetoric from the White House. According to a whistle-blower complaint revealed by the New York Times on Monday, that effort included an agreement between DHS official Ken Cuccinelli and the union that represents Immigration and Customs Enforcement  an agreement that would give ICE something like veto power over any policy changes.

U S -bound caravan thwarted in Guatemala as pressure against migrants continues

U.S.-bound caravan thwarted in Guatemala as pressure against migrants continues Kevin Sieff Replay Video UP NEXT MEXICO CITY Most of the thousands of migrants who left Honduras for the United States on foot last week have been turned around in Guatemala. By Tuesday morning, more than 3,000 had been detained or forcibly sent back by security forces. Some in the caravan were aware that President-elect Joe Biden was days away from taking office in Washington and were hopeful that he would make it easier for migrants to enter the United States. But others were oblivious to the political context.

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