only when the average holds at 1,500 over a seven day period. it will then re open to migrants two weeks after that. the executive action also includes the use of a 1952 law allowing a us president to suspend the entry of foreigners if their arrival is detrimental to the interests of the country. speaking earlier, president biden blamed republicans in congress for refusing to address the situation at the us mexico border. so today, i m moving past republican obstruction and using the executive authorities available to me as president to do what i can on my own to address the border. frankly, i would have preferred to address this issue through bipartisan legislation, because that s the only way to actually get the kind of system we have now that s broken fixed to hire more border patrol agents, more asylum officers, morejudges but republicans have left me no choice. biden is referring there to measures that were reflected in a bipartisan bill that he supported back in
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checked executive power, and they had made their gavel particularly strong in saying democracy requires that we do question executive order if it seems like it may violate the constitution. this is pretty much unknown to somebody like donald trump who is not expecting that level of checks and balances, but i think it was successful to show the democracy actually has a part and works. he could come back, and i assume one of those reporters, american reporters, i m not sure about the japanese reporters, but an american reporter might ask him what are you going to do next? he could come back and simply say, well, we re going to throw out what we originally put forward and come up with a new plan. or they may read him his own tweet where he says i ll see you in court and ask him which court did you mean? that s the big question on the table. he could go to a larger portion of the ninth circuit or the supreme court, but guess what, as of a year ago, we re down to eight justices, and i t